Travel ED RN - $1,999 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Oct 5, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a 13-week contract requiring TX or compact RN licensure and TNCC certification.

Details

• Emergency Department with 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 fast track beds, and 5 behavioral health rooms
• Patient ratios of 1:4 ED, 1:5 behavioral health, and 1:3 cardiac/trauma
• Uses Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 rapid infusers, and Stryker stretchers
• Charts in MEDITECH
• 12-hour shifts from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Rotating weekends required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, ENPC, TNCC, and NIHSS
• MEDITECH experience preferred
• Trauma experience preferred
• Inpatient holding experience preferred
• CPI certification preferred
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (no Canadian SSN accepted)
• One professional reference required

Additional Information

• Perform splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, trauma assists, central lines, airway support, behavioral health de-escalation, Morgan lens application, rapid infuser use, and resuscitation
• Team includes charge nurse plus additional mid-shift RNs, PCTs, a paramedic, and an LVN
• Best fit for multitaskers, team players, and self-starters
• Navy blue scrubs required for RNs
• Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

American Traveler Job ID #P-755947. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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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