Travel ER RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  12/07/2026
• 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:
  
  Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with at least 2 years of recent ER experience for a 13-week night shift assignment requiring KS and MO or compact RN licensure.

• Non-trauma Emergency Department that is a Primary Stroke and STEMI Center
• Combined adult/pediatric ED serving typical ED diagnoses, with occasional OB patients requiring mother/baby management until transfer
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00-7:30
• 8 weekend shifts required within a 6-week schedule, combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday
• Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit
• Regular floating required between ED Hold area, departments, units, and facilities as needed
• No on-call requirements
• No block scheduling accommodations

• Active KS and MO RN license, or compact license, required in hand prior to consideration
• BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications required
• CPI and MAB certifications preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of recent ER experience required, with no employment gap greater than 90 days in the past year
• Epic charting experience preferred
• Required skills:
  
  cardiac dysrhythmia management, multisystem organ dysfunction/failure management, central line care, continuous IV sedation and vasopressor administration, CPAP/BiPAP and ventilator management, isolation precautions, and triage
• Preferred skills: STEMI and Stroke Certified Facility experience, dysrhythmia interpretation, arterial line management, and ABG interpretation
• Two professional references required, one from a supervisor and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year

• Provide emergency care to a combined adult and pediatric patient population, including cardiac monitoring, respiratory support, and IV therapy management
• Participate in triage and infection control practices per isolation precaution protocols
• Floating may occur across departments, units, and facilities based on need
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Maximum RTO of 7 days permitted
• Candidates must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible, local candidates not accepted
• Returning staff must have an 18-month tenure with a required 3-month break in service
• Former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a travel contractor

American Traveler Job  #P-780668. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.