Travel Emergency Department RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/16/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Rotating, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ED RN for a 13-week travel contract at a high-volume adult Emergency Department in Massachusetts, requiring an active MA RN license and AHA-only certifications.

• 65-bed, pod-based Adult Emergency Department with a separate pediatric pod and dedicated Acute Mental Health area
• High-volume unit averaging 230 patient visits per day
• All patient populations served
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
• Rotating day/evening/night shifts (7a–7p, 11a–11p, and 7p–7a); rotation frequency is low
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• 36 hours per week
• Floating required
• EMR:
  Epic (ASAP module); charting experience required
• Free on-site parking available at this location

• Active MA RN license required; no pending or conditional licenses accepted
• AHA-certified BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; all certifications must be AHA only
• TNCC and NRP certifications strongly preferred
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience required
• Proficiency in general ED skills including assessment, documentation, IV placement, phlebotomy, EKG, cardiac monitoring, point-of-care testing, splinting, critical thinking, and patient education
• Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
• 2 professional references required for consideration

• Candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are considered local and will receive a reduced pay rate
• Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
• Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of submission
• Parking at Boston-area locations is not validated; public parking rates range from $17–$22 per day — this position includes free on-site parking

American Traveler Job  #P-716082. 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.