American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Emergency Department role at a Level I Trauma Center requiring active MA licensure and ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications.
Details
- Level I Trauma Center emergency department setting
- Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM)
- Shift start time may flex up to four hours earlier or later based on urgent department staffing needs, though this is rarely invoked
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days
- Care involves respiratory support, ventilated patients, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, triage, and psych/behavioral health ED cases
Requirements
- Active MA RN license in hand required
- Minimum 1.5 years of experience required (2+ years preferred)
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS (NIHSS and TNCC preferred)
- Must be able to read telemetry
- Must pass a pass/fail medication exam and a pass/fail telemetry exam during orientation, each with only 1 attempt allowed
- 2 professional references required for consideration, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care in a high-acuity Level I Trauma Center emergency department
- Perform triage, cardiac monitoring, and emergency response for a range of patient conditions including psych/behavioral health cases
- Study materials provided during compliance process and facility-directed interviews (FDIs) to support exam preparation
- Failure to pass either the medication or telemetry exam results in immediate contract cancellation
- Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week of assignment
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate within a 75-mile radius
- Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system
- First-time travelers are not accepted for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-779428. 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
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.