Travel ER RN - $2,999 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level III trauma center on the Central California Coast, requiring ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and recent EPIC experience.

Details

• Emergency Department setting within a 162-bed acute care facility with a county-designated trauma center
• Cares for patients across the lifespan from newborns to geriatrics
• Night shift schedule of 3x12s or 4x12s, 7:00 PM-7:30 AM
• May be required to float to Twin Cities as needed

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification from an AHA or ARC approved vendor
• TNCC required within 6 months of hire or transfer
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum one year of acute care experience required
• Associate Degree in Nursing required, Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Recent EPIC experience required
• No prior adverse licensure actions permitted

Additional Information

• Performs triage assessments, treatment, and discharge care for ED patients
• Notifies Emergency MD of abnormal signs, symptoms, and vital signs
• Provides medication administration, IV therapy including blood products, and catheter/drain care
• Accurately interprets ECG rhythms and manages life-threatening emergencies
• Responds to Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma Activations
• Position represented by CNA
• No radius rule applies and local candidates receive the same rate as travelers
• Candidates with more than 5 days of requested time off will not be considered
• Travelers may only be submitted to one hospital within the Adventist Health system at a time

American Traveler Job ID #P-774063. 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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