RN – Emergency Department | Level I Trauma Experience | Tucson, AZ | Negotiable Pay

RN – Emergency Department | Level I Trauma Experience | Tucson, AZ

Contract: 13 Weeks
Start Date: October 12, 2026
End Date: January 9, 2027
Shift: Nights | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Schedule: 3x12s | 36 hours/week
Openings: 4

We are hiring experienced Emergency Department RNs for a 13-week travel assignment in Tucson, Arizona.

This is a high-acuity Emergency Department opportunity requiring strong trauma experience, recent ED nursing experience, and the ability to work across two different emergency departments.

IMPORTANT – TWO ED LOCATIONS

This assignment will float between two Emergency Departments:

• Tucson Campus – Level I Trauma Center

• South Campus – Level III Trauma Center

Candidates must be comfortable floating between both ED locations based on department needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to patients across a wide range of acuity levels.

• Perform rapid assessments and prioritize care based on patient condition.

• Recognize and respond promptly to life-threatening and emergent conditions.

• Provide care to trauma, medical, surgical, and other emergency patients.

• Administer medications, IV therapies, and emergency treatments according to orders and protocols.

• Assist with emergency procedures and interventions.

• Monitor patients closely and identify changes requiring immediate intervention.

• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, technicians, and other members of the emergency care team.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and patient responses.

• Provide patient and family education when appropriate.

• Follow trauma, emergency, infection-control, and patient-safety protocols.

• Manage multiple patients while maintaining appropriate prioritization in a fast-paced environment.

• Float between the two designated Emergency Departments as required.

Requirements

• Active RN license eligible to work in Arizona.

• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience required.

• Previous Level I Trauma Center experience required.

• Experience in a 500+ bed hospital preferred.

• Previous travel nursing experience required.

• PALS certification required.

• TNCC certification required.

• NIHSS certification required.

• Strong emergency and trauma nursing skills.

• Excellent clinical judgment and ability to prioritize rapidly changing patient needs.

• Must be comfortable working in a high-acuity trauma environment.

• Must be willing to float between two ED locations.

• Must be available for the full contract period.

Assignment Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department RN

• Shift: Nights

• Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

• Schedule: 3x12s

• Weekly Hours: 36

• Contract: 13 weeks

• Start: October 12, 2026

• End: January 9, 2027

• Trauma Experience: Level I required

• Float: Two Emergency Departments

• Scrubs: Navy

• Warm-Up Jacket: Navy

IMPORTANT TRAVELER REQUIREMENT

Arizona residents are not eligible for this assignment.

Candidates must maintain a permanent residence outside Arizona and meet the applicable travel-distance requirement.

Please provide your current permanent residence during screening so travel eligibility can be verified.