Travel ER RN - $2,396 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 5

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a non-trauma ED requiring CPI Blue Card certification and prior travel experience.

Details

• Work in a Non-Trauma Emergency Department setting
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• EPIC EMR experience required and must be noted in work history
• Treats patients across pediatrics, psychiatric, respiratory, neurological, trauma, and orthopedic conditions

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
• Required certifications in-hand: ACLS, BLS, CPI Blue Card (from Crisis Prevention Institute, online or MAB not accepted), NIHSS, PALS
• Minimum 1 year of charge nurse experience required
• Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
• Minimum 1 year of full-time equivalent specialty experience within the past two years for specialized units
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel experience required
• Two supervisor references required at time of application
• Skills required include triage, cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management, 12-lead EKG/ECG, IV therapy, emergency medications, isolation precautions/PPE, and splint application

Additional Information

• Care for patients presenting with a wide range of emergency conditions including trauma, psychiatric crises, respiratory distress, and pediatric emergencies
• Perform triage, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and procedural sedation monitoring as needed
• Locals accepted at the same pay rate as travelers
• Returning staff must have been separated from the facility for at least one year to be eligible as a traveler
• No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days of RTO preferred per 13-week contract
• Screenshot confirmation of RTO request required when applying

American Traveler Job ID #P-782057. 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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