Travel Emergency Department RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  09/14/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an Emergency Dept RN for a Level I trauma center night shift role requiring recent Level I/II trauma experience and an active NE or compact RN license.

• Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Certified, and Comprehensive Stroke Center in an acute care setting
• 20-bed ED including 5 trauma bays, 10 OBS beds, hallway beds, a 6-bed Fast Track, and a 3-bed triage area
• Patient ratios of 1:4 in zones, 1:6 in Fast Track, 1:5 in OBS, and 1:1 in ICU/Trauma
• Common diagnoses include trauma, sepsis, chest pain, shortness of breath, and stroke requiring TPA
• Handles common drips typical of Level I trauma emergency departments
• Charts using EPIC EMR
• 12-hour night shifts with start times varying between , , , , and
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Weekend and holiday requirements vary based on department needs
• Floats to the OBS unit and Freestanding Creighton ER at least once per week
• Charge nurse present on every shift with ED physicians and mid-levels staffed
• 24/7 in-house security within the ED
• Nurse aides, EMTs, and paramedics staffed at ratios of 1:10 in OBS and 1:20 in main ED
• Tele/monitor techs are present, but RNs are required to read and interpret their own strips

• Active RN license (Nebraska state or Compact/NLC)
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required; NRP preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Recent Level I or Level II trauma emergency department experience required
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Driver's license required for consideration and used to verify residency distance
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

• One week of unit-specific orientation including 2 shifts at the main facility and 1 shift at the Freestanding ER
• Open-book pass/fail exam administered during orientation on skills learned; a 90% score is required to pass
• Artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care areas
• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility per radius rule
• Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any Common Spirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity, within the past year
• RTO must be requested upfront and is limited to 7 or fewer days per 13-week contract; additional RTO will not be approved
• Fast-paced, high-acuity work environment
• Facility may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-749162. 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.