Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,792 per week

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/31/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 31, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring 1-2 years of acute care emergency department experience and multiple specialty certifications.

• Work in a 40-bed Emergency Department averaging 145 patients daily
• Unit staffed with RNs, Paramedics, EMTs, Nurse Externs, and Unit Secretaries
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Uses IV pumps, EKG machines, ultrasound machines, Belmont rapid infuser, Lifepack, and GE transport monitors
• Meditech EMR used for charting
• Mid shift schedule from 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• 13-week assignment

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) currently in hand
• Minimum 1-2 years of current acute care ED RN experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC
• CPI Blue card required
• Trauma Level 1 or Level 2 experience preferred
• Prior Meditech experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

• Perform rapid ESI triage, comprehensive nursing assessments, and focused reassessments
• Conduct pain, sepsis, and stroke screenings with appropriate interventions
• Respond to trauma level 1 and 2 activations and mass casualty incidents
• Administer blood products and assist with procedural sedation
• Provide pediatric emergency care and behavioral health crisis intervention
• Perform vital sign monitoring, EKGs, defibrillation, IV insertion, and blood/blood culture collection
• Administer medications and assist with suturing, staples, wound care, and splinting
• Ideal candidates are experienced, team-oriented, motivated ER nurses with a strong focus on patient care
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-738145. 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.