Travel ED RN

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

• Specialty:
  ED
  - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  08/26/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Aug 26, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department position in Worcester, MA, requiring a permanent MA RN license, 18 months of ED experience, and the ability to pass telemetry and medication exams at orientation.

• Emergency Department (ED) at a Level I Trauma Center and academic teaching hospital
• Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, starting at 11:00 PM with flexibility up to four hours before or after posted start time based on urgent staffing needs only
• 26-week contract with a 36 or 48 hours per week option
• Patients include high-acuity trauma and emergency cases requiring telemetry monitoring, ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, and triage
• Skills utilized include interpretation and management of cardiac dysrhythmias, care of ventilated patients, triage, and psych/behavioral health ED cases
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Union facility — no special scheduling accommodations can be made; must be available to work all 7 days of the week

• Active, permanent MA RN license currently in hand is required
• Minimum 18 months of ED experience required; 2+ years preferred
• Level I Trauma experience required; candidates without it will be screened carefully
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: NIHSS, TNCC
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry/EKG rhythms
• Two professional references required for consideration, at least one must be from a Nurse Manager or higher
• Candidates must not have any prior disciplinary actions on their nursing license
• No active employment or separation of less than 12 months from this health system

• Two pass/fail exams are administered at orientation: a medication exam and a telemetry/EKG exam — each allows only one attempt; failure results in immediate contract cancellation
• Study materials are provided during the compliance process and facility-directed in-services (FDIs) to help prepare for orientation exams
• Pre-start modules (1–2 hours) and orientation modules must be completed prior to and during orientation; these are non-billable
• One major winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's) may be included in RTO requests; priority given to candidates with minimal RTO and 26-week contracts
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review; no RTO is permitted during the first week of the contract
• Local candidates are accepted; RNs must reside more than 200 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job  #P-736934. 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.