Travel ED RN - $2,585 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• 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: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring CA licensure and 2 years of ED experience.

Details

• 34-bed Emergency Department treating patients of all ages and diagnoses
• Basic ED Level 3 semi/stroke receiving center with no trauma designation
• 4:1 patient ratio
• General Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric population
• STEMI certified and stroke certified facility
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 1800-0630
• Every other weekend rotation required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active CA RN license
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required (ENPC accepted in lieu of PALS)
• NIHSS certification required
• MAB preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required (hard requirement)
• Experience with EPIC charting system required
• Skilled in triage and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience managing cardiac dysrhythmias and interpreting 12-lead EKG/ECG
• Experience with trauma care including gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies including suicidal patients and acute psychosis
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patients
• Experience with IV therapy, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience administering emergency medications and vasopressors
• Experience with procedural sedation administration and monitoring
• Experience managing pediatric emergencies including asthma, seizures, and head injury
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required

Additional Information

• Responsible for assessment, coordination, delivery, and evaluation of nursing care including direct patient care and patient/family education
• Provides holistic and individualized care across a broad range of ED presentations including neurological, orthopedic, and psychiatric cases
• Skilled in splinting and management of orthopedic trauma
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius for local rate consideration
• Returning staff must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
• Holiday coverage required for New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Must complete lab work within 3-5 days of contract signing
• First-time travelers are not required to have prior travel experience

American Traveler Job ID #P-781084. 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

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