Travel ER RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level II Trauma Emergency Department position requiring CT or compact RN license, Level II Trauma experience, and multiple specialty certifications.

• Work in a General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric patients
• Level II Trauma Center setting serving an inner-city population
• Patient population includes adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Uses Accudose and Omnicell medication systems
• Documents in Cerner EMR
• Utilizes SBAR communication system
• 12-hour day shifts, , 3x12 schedule
• 36 or 48 hour weekly schedules accepted
• Every other weekend coverage required

• Active RN license (CT or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, PALS, and TNCC
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required, with experience specifically in a Level I or II trauma facility
• Level II Trauma experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and LTAC experience preferred
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and blood product administration
• Experience starting and maintaining IVs
• Experience with neurological assessment and CVA care
• Proficient in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Skilled in obtaining 12 lead EKG/ECG
• Strong triage skills required
• Copy of certifications, SSN, DOB, and references required for consideration

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of adolescent, adult, and geriatric diagnoses
• Perform triage, cardiac monitoring, and emergency response duties
• Dark blue scrubs required
• First time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates residing within 75 miles are considered local

American Traveler Job  #P-772826. 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.