Travel Emergency Department RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/21/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring prior travel experience and a LA or compact RN license.

• Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
• Treats general adult/pediatric ED cases, including non-trauma, shock/trauma, and gunshot wound patients
• STEMI and Stroke certified facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Rotating weekend requirement
• No on-call or floating requirements
• EPIC charting system required

• Active LA RN license or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Preferred certification: TNCC
• Minimum 1 year of ER nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• EPIC charting experience required
• Skills in respiratory care, IV therapy, cardiac monitoring, and emergency medication administration preferred
• Experience with chest tube management, intubation, central line care, and procedural sedation preferred
• Experience with neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury care preferred

• Responsibilities include triage, isolation precautions/PPE, and management of dysrhythmias and multisystem organ dysfunction
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Candidates residing within 75 miles are considered local and paid at the local rate
• Previous permanent employees of the health system must have a 1-year separation before being eligible for travel assignments
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position

American Traveler Job  #P-747357. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Emergency Dept

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.