Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,561 per week

American Traveler

  • Round Rock, TX
  • Today
  • $1,561 Per Week

Highlights

High-acuity adult and pediatric patient population including major trauma, stroke, STEMI/cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, sepsis, and ortho/neuro emergencies. American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level II Trauma Center Emergency Department requiring a TX or compact RN license and recent high-volume ED experience.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRound Rock, TX

Description

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

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 12/06/2026
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Dec 6, 2026
  • Length: 8 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level II Trauma Center Emergency Department requiring a TX or compact RN license and recent high-volume ED experience.

Details

  • Acute care regional hospital with 181+ licensed beds and a 30-bed Emergency Department
  • Level II Trauma Center, Primary Plus Stroke Center, and accredited Chest Pain/Cardiac Center
  • Annual ED volume of approximately 38,000 visits with an admission rate of about 25%
  • High-acuity adult and pediatric patient population including major trauma, stroke, STEMI/cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, sepsis, and ortho/neuro emergencies
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio typically 1:4, adjusted to 1:1 or 1:2 for resuscitations, severe trauma activations, or critical care holds
  • 24/7 support from a dedicated Charge RN, Triage RN, ED PCTs trained in phlebotomy/splinting/EKGs, and respiratory therapy
  • Uses Cerner EMR
  • Night shift schedule from 18:45-07:15
  • Primary placement within the ED with no floating to inpatient units

Requirements

  • Active TX or compact RN license required
  • Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA required)
  • TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI/de-escalation training preferred or required depending on shift assignment
  • Minimum 1-2 years of recent high-volume ED experience required
  • Level II or higher trauma center experience preferred
  • Nursys verification and primary source license verification required within 30 days prior to start

Additional Information

  • Provide emergency care across a wide range of high-acuity medical, trauma, stroke, and cardiac cases
  • Navy blue scrubs required
  • Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate depending on distance from the facility
  • Only one submission per candidate allowed system-wide for Ascension positions

American Traveler Job ID #P-784921. 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.

 

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