Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/30/2026
• 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:
  
  Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2 years of specialty experience and a compact or LA RN license in hand.

• Work in a General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric patients in a non-trauma, stroke certified facility
• Average daily census of 114 with 29 rooms
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 18:45-07:15)
• Unit may schedule 3x12 or 4x12 shift patterns
• Epic charting system experience required
• No call-in requirements for this unit
• May be assigned to an Emergency Team during facility emergency events, requiring extended on-site presence or relief team participation

• Active compact or Louisiana RN license required in hand at time of submission
• Minimum 2 years of ER specialty experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI (CPI may be completed on site)
• Preferred certifications: NRP and TNCC
• AHA certifications required
• Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central line care/management
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs
• Neurological and CVA (cerebrovascular accident) care experience
• Experience administering emergency medications, IV insulin protocols, and IV vasopressors
• Procedural sedation administration/monitoring experience
• Skills in managing isolation precautions/PPE, orthopedic splinting, ortho trauma, pediatrics, and mental/behavioral health conditions
• Up-to-date NURSYS report required (within 4 weeks of submission)
• Driver's license required for consideration
• Two manager/supervisor references required prior to start (charge RNs not accepted)

• Royal blue scrubs required
• Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually:
  Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's
• Orientation held 5 days a week
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Must reside more than 65 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted
• Candidates must disclose all RTO on their profile and discuss it during the interview to avoid offer rescission
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must have been separated from the health system for a full year before returning as a travel RN

American Traveler Job  #P-781433. 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.