Travel ER RN - $2,517 per week

Bestica is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel ER RN – Eureka, California

Location: Eureka, CA
Start Date: November 16, 2026
️ Contract Length: 26 Weeks
Shift: Nights | 3×12 Hours (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM)
⏱️ Hours: 36 Hours/Week
Specialty: Emergency Department (ER)

✨ Assignment Highlights

• 26-week travel nursing contract
• First-time travelers accepted
• Patient ratio: 1:4
• General Emergency Department – Combined Adult & Pediatrics
• Level III Trauma
• EDAP (Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics)
• Average daily census: 105
• Approximately 135 visits per day
• Float required to the Observation Unit (ER Hold patients)
• Weekend requirement: 3 shifts per 6-week schedule
• 40 hours of orientation

Your Role

• Provide emergency nursing care to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Perform triage, patient assessments, and emergency interventions.
• Manage trauma, cardiac emergencies, respiratory distress, neurological conditions, and psychiatric emergencies.
• Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and blood products.
• Interpret cardiac dysrhythmias and arterial blood gases.
• Assist with procedural sedation, intubation, and ventilated patient care.
• Maintain isolation precautions and follow emergency department protocols.

✅ Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant nursing experience.
• Active California RN license required; pending licenses are not accepted.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, ENPC, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC.
• TNCC may be accepted as a screening submission if the candidate is willing to obtain it before the start date, subject to manager approval.
• Experience with IV starts, phlebotomy, triage, emergency medications, and cardiac monitoring.

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• Community hospital experience.
• Experience with pediatric emergencies, burns, head injuries, seizures, and respiratory conditions.
• Experience with ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, chest tubes, and ICP monitoring.
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies, trauma cases, and multisystem organ dysfunction.

Important Contract Requirements

• California RN license must be active before submission.
• Time-off requests: No more than 7 days.
• Travelers must be available to float to the Observation Unit.
• Scrubs: Personal scrubs permitted; no prints.
• COVID-19 vaccination is not required under current facility guidelines.

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About Bestica

Benefits

• Referral bonus