Travel ER RN - $2,738 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/02/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Emergency Department RN with at least 1 year of experience and multiple required certifications for a general adult/pediatric trauma center.

Details

• General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric populations
• Level II Trauma Center that is also STEMI and Stroke Certified
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hour shifts from 11:00 to 23:00
• Option of 36 or 48 hours per week
• 2 weekend shifts required per contract
• Epic charting system experience required
• Floating to similar units within scope may be required based on facility needs

Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required in hand
• Minimum 1-2 years of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in triage, trauma care, cardiac monitoring, EKG/ECG interpretation, and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and management of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction
• Experience managing psychiatric emergencies, overdoses, and violent behavior
• Competency in pediatric emergency care including respiratory, neurological, and infectious conditions

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of adult and pediatric conditions including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, psychiatric, and orthopedic cases
• Perform splinting, wound care, and management of gunshot and trauma injuries
• Administer emergency medications including vasopressors and procedural sedation
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be considered, as local candidates are not accepted
• Former facility employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-762641. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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