Travel ER RN - $2,583 per week

American Consultants 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: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Emergency Department – Eureka, CA 95501

Start Date: December 14, 2026

Location: Eureka, California

Schedule: Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (18:00 - 06:00). Weekend requirement: 3 out of 6 weekends. 40 hours of orientation provided. Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).

Highlights:

• Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP) – Level 3 trauma facility
• Patient ratio: 4:1 across all shifts
• High-volume emergency department with approximately 135 visits per day and 105 average daily census
• 20 rooms and 26 beds with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and more
• Float coverage to Observation Unit for ER hold patients
• Epic charting system with extensive procedural and trauma experience opportunities

Requirements:

• Active California state RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at submission; pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of emergency department nursing experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC (or willingness to obtain prior to start), ENPC
• Experience with all age groups: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
• Proficiency in emergency medications, trauma care, procedural sedation, blood product administration, and ventilated patient care
• 2 professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Community hospital experience preferred; first-time travelers accepted

Why Join Us?

This travel nursing opportunity offers a comprehensive emergency department experience in a Level 3 trauma facility with pediatric approval. You'll gain valuable experience across diverse patient populations and emergency conditions while enjoying the natural beauty of Northern California. Time off requests are accommodated with up to 7 days allowed per contract, and flexible scrub policy allows you to wear your own solid-color scrubs. Assignment duration is 91 days with the possibility to return after 3 months.

American Consultants Job ID #19556975. 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: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00

About American Consultants

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus