Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

American Traveler is seeking a travel RN – Emergency Department in Macon, Georgia.

This is a travel nursing position for an experienced RN in a Level 1 Trauma, teaching hospital with night shifts and advanced certification requirements.

• Specialty:
  ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

• Work in the Emergency Department of a Level 1 Trauma and teaching hospital
• Department has 61+ beds with surge capacity
• Patient population includes chest pain, strokes, diabetes, abdominal pain, trauma from MVCs, HTN, stabbings, and mental health cases
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:4, dependent on zone
• 12‑hour night shifts from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am, on a 6‑week schedule
• Required to work 5‑6 weekend shifts per 6‑week cycle
• Must work 75% of holidays, with at least one shift for each major holiday
• May float within the ER and to Baldwin as needed
• Uses EPIC EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Pyxis for medication dispensing, and Phillips monitors
• Central Telemetry monitoring in the ER
• Responsibilities include advanced emergency care for a wide range of acute and critical conditions
• Unit support includes CNAs, a unit secretary, charge nurse, 24/7 RT, hospitalist, and intensivist coverage
• Orientation consists of one day for facility and educational modules plus two departmental days
• Scrub color is navy for RNs
• Free parking available on campus
• Team‑oriented, fast‑paced work environment
• First‑time travelers are accepted for this position
• No radius restrictions; local travelers accepted at the same rate
• Manager approval required for time off requests

• Active GA or compact RN license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ability to pass an EKG competency exam
• Basic Cardiac Rhythm skills required
• Experience with drips including Heparin, Insulin, Cardene, Dopamine, Epinephrine, Fentanyl, Propofol, Levophed
• Experience with Level 1 Trauma nursing required
• One professional reference from a supervisor or manager within the last year required
• Candidate must not have been employed in a permanent position within the health system in the past year

• 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-674398. 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.