Travel ER RN - $2,239 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• 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: Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring prior travel experience and a WI or compact RN license.

Details

• Emergency Department setting serving a combined adult/pediatric population in a Level II Trauma Center
• Stroke certified and STEMI certified facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Evening shift, 3x12 hours (15:00-03:30)
• Epic charting system preferred

Requirements

• Active WI or Compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
• TNCC and TNS certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Skilled in emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
• Skilled in triage and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience managing shock/trauma cases including gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations preferred
• Skilled in orthopedic splinting and ortho trauma care
• Experience with pediatric emergencies including epiglottitis, poison ingestion, seizures, and sickle cell crisis preferred
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies including acute psychosis, overdose, and suicidal patients
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line care, and blood product administration
• Arterial line management experience preferred
• Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, chest tube care, ABG interpretation, and intubation preferred
• Neurological care experience including CVA, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, and traumatic brain injury preferred
• Hypothermia protocol/Arctic Sun and spinal cord injury management experience preferred

Additional Information

• Provide direct emergency care across adult and pediatric populations in a high-acuity trauma setting
• Identify and report suspected neglect or abuse
• Manage patients with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure
• Travelers may return only after a minimum 1-year separation from the facility
• Local candidates accepted at a lower rate
• Travel pairs accepted
• Facility cannot accommodate latex allergies
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-765082. 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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