Travel ER RN - $2,326 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/07/2026
• Duration: 14 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 14 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a fast-paced, high-volume night shift position requiring an active MD or Compact RN license and 2 years of ED experience.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
• Combined general adult/pediatric ED with STEMI and Stroke Certified status
• Treats multi and complex diagnoses in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Patient ratio of 1:4, up to 1:5 with lower acuity
• Night shift, 3x12 or 4x12 hours, 1900-0730
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required as scheduled
• Floating required within skillset, with travelers prioritized for floating
• No pre-scheduled on-call shifts required
• Epic charting system experience preferred

Requirements

• Active MD or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (AHA only)
• Current CPI certification required (Calm Every Storm online version accepted)
• NIHSS certification required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred
• Skilled in pediatric and adult emergency care including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and neurological conditions
• Experience managing ventilated patients, IV therapy, and emergency medications
• Skilled in triage, EKG interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with isolation precautions and PPE protocols

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of acute and complex patient presentations, including trauma, psychiatric, pediatric, and cardiac emergencies
• Perform procedures such as splinting, chest tube management, procedural sedation monitoring, and 12-lead EKG acquisition
• Identify and report signs of abuse or neglect as part of standard ED practice
• Work within a Shock/Trauma care environment treating gunshot wounds and traumatic injuries
• First-time travelers accepted if they have strong ED experience and skills
• Candidates residing less than 50 miles from the facility are not accepted unless locals are specifically approved
• Returning staff must be separated from the health system for at least 12 months before returning as a traveler
• Returning travelers must wait at least 6 months after completing an assignment before returning to the same facility
• Maximum 7 days of RTO may be requested, with additional week added for requests exceeding 4 consecutive days on new contracts
• One major holiday off during the winter season may be allowed depending on the unit

American Traveler Job ID #P-781472. 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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