Travel Emergency Department RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED
- Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in San Francisco, California.

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/17/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, flexible
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Variable, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a CA RN license, BSN, and prior Level II Trauma Center experience.

• General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric patients
• Level II Trauma Center setting
• Evening shifts (3x12 hours) with variable start times
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Epic charting system required
• Ability to float to other UCSF facilities and departments within a 75+ mile radius as needed

• Active CA RN license required at time of submission
• BSN required
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Epic experience required
• Teaching Hospital experience required and must be noted in employment history
• Level II Trauma Center experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience preferred
• Community Hospital experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• TNCC certification preferred
• CEN certification preferred
• Cerner proficiency preferred
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management, ventilator patient care, chest tube insertion/management, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in intubation, IV therapy/phlebotomy, and blood product administration
• Experience with CVA and neurological patient care
• Proficient in administering and monitoring emergency medications and procedural sedation
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and obtaining 12-lead EKG/ECG
• Experience managing multisystem organ dysfunction/failure patients
• Proficient in isolation precautions/PPE and triage
• Prior travel assignment experience required within the last 12 months
• Two professional references from most recent employer required for consideration

• Provide emergency nursing care in a combined adult/pediatric ED at a Level II Trauma Center
• Must complete non-billable training modules during pre-start and annually, tracked via the UC Learning website
• Proof of COVID vaccination and booster required, with no exceptions
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• Any prior employment with University of California medical facilities or their acquired facilities must be disclosed with full details for rehire eligibility review
• All requested time off must be disclosed and approved at time of offer; no additional RTO requests accepted mid-contract
• RTO may not fall within the first two weeks of the assignment

American Traveler Job  #P-755109. 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.