Travel ER RN - $1,820 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/15/2026
• 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: Sep 15, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level I Trauma Center night shift position requiring TNCC and Epic experience.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Room of a Level I Trauma Center
• 13-week assignment on night shift, 3x12 hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Nurse-to-patient ratio typically 4:1 or 5:1 depending on assigned area
• Must be able to function independently caring for Level 1 trauma patients in the Trauma Bay
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS (via AHA), TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience in a 30+ bed ED, preferably at a Level A trauma center, required
• Recent acute care experience must be consecutive within the past 24 months in a US hospital
• Degree must be from an accredited school or an institution approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (FBON)
• Must pass a Basic Arrhythmia assessment
• Must complete a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening, including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review
• Must complete lab testing within 72 hours of signing

Additional Information

• Provide independent emergency nursing care to a high-acuity trauma patient population
• Smoke-free facility
• Local candidates within a 60-mile radius are considered at a lower rate
• Former permanent employees must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale Schools are not accepted
• 8 hours of non-billable RN modules must be completed prior to start via self-submitted Certificates of Completion

American Traveler Job ID #P-737465. 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

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