Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,871 per week in Austin, TX

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse – Emergency Department – Central Texas

Start Date: August 24, 2026

Location: Austin, Texas

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM; rotating days, nights, and weekends (4 weekend shifts per schedule); no call required

Highlights:

• 32-bed Emergency Department with 4:1 patient ratios
• 13-week contract assignment with comprehensive shift rotation
• EMR system: Meditech
• Full range of emergency procedures including intubations, lumbar punctures, laceration repair, splinting, and TNK administration
• Collaborative team environment with experienced clinical leadership
• Opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team of RNs, medics, and support staff

Requirements:

• Active RN license in Texas or multistate compact license
• BLS, ACLS certifications required
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) required by start date
• ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) required by start date
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience preferred
• Strong clinical skills in emergency procedures including LP, intubations, and trauma care

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

Join a high-performing Emergency Department team in one of the fastest-growing healthcare markets in the nation. This position offers the chance to work in a well-staffed environment with consistent patient ratios and opportunities to utilize advanced emergency nursing skills. The team values collaboration, proactive patient care, and nurses who anticipate the needs of both patients and the department, making it an ideal setting for experienced emergency nurses seeking a supportive and dynamic work environment.