TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/18/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
48 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Requirements
At least 2 years of ED experience
ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
Driver’s license required at submission to verify the 50-mile distance requirement
Must pass an open-book skills exam during orientation with 90% or higher; failure results in contract termination
Patient care and support
Ratio: 1:4
Patients: Abdominal pain, nausea/vomiting/diarrhea, chest pain, sepsis, stroke rule-outs, and injuries/trauma, often fall-related
ER holds: Intermixed with ED patients and managed by ED nurses
Triage: Two triage bays; travelers typically do not serve as triage nurses
RN duties: Cardiac monitoring/strip interpretation, EKGs, and approximately 95% of lab draws; no monitor tech
Support: Physician with 1–3 midlevel providers, charge nurse/house supervisor, in-house security, and ED tech from 7 a.m.–3 a.m.
Respiratory care: Ventilator, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow capability; RT performs ABGs and breathing treatments
Schedule and other details
Weekends: Every third weekend
Holidays: One winter and one summer holiday annually; Easter rotates separately
On-call/standby: None
Floating: Pediatric ED only
Scrubs: Navy
About TotalMed RN
TotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience.
TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.
Benefits
Weekly pay
Guaranteed Hours
Continuing Education
401k retirement plan
Sick pay
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus
Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lincoln, NE
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Electrocardiogramunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Employee Assistance Planunmatched
Fitnessunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Home Securityunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
On Callunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
Triage Nursingunmatched
Ventilatorunmatched
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