Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

• Specialty:
  ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  01/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department role at a Level 1 Trauma and Teaching Hospital with strong critical care skills and required certifications.

• Work in the Emergency Department of a large hospital setting with 61+ beds
• Level 1 Trauma Center, Teaching Hospital, Chest Pain Center, and Stroke Center
• Patient population includes chest pain, strokes, diabetes, abdominal pain, trauma, mental health, and medical emergencies
• RN to patient ratio is typically 1:4 depending on assigned zone
• 12-hour evening shifts from 3:00 pm to 3:00 am with a 6-week schedule cycle
• Weekend rotation requires 6 weekend shifts within each 6-week schedule
• Holiday coverage required for major holidays
• No floating outside the Emergency Department
• EMR system is Epic; experience with Alaris pumps, Pyxis med dispensing, and Phillips monitors
• Central Telemetry monitoring in the ER
• Primary responsibilities include providing emergency care for a broad range of acute and trauma patients
• Unit receives strong support from CNAs, unit secretary, charge nurse, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, intensivist, and a PICC team
• Orientation includes one day of hospital education modules and two days of departmental training
• Required to wear navy scrubs
• Free parking available on campus

• Active GA or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years recent ED RN experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required
• Must pass an EKG competency exam (BCR requirement)
• Ability to administer drips including Heparin, Insulin, Cardene, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Propofol, and Levophed
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• National certification in Emergency Nursing is preferred but not required
• First-time travelers will be considered

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-656068. 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.