Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,094 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• 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: Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift (7P-7A) travel assignment, requiring at least 1 year of recent ER experience and TNCC/ENPC/CPI certifications.

Details

• Work in a high-volume Emergency Department with 40+ beds and 120+ staff
• Patient ratios of 4:1 (3 rooms and 1 hall bed during high volume)
• Unit utilizes cardiac monitors, EKGs, ultrasound, Belmont Rapid Infuser, IO drills, and Lifepak devices
• Common procedures include IV starts, phlebotomy, and cardiac monitoring/interpretation
• Uses Meditech EMR
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 13-week assignment

Requirements

• Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required
• Minimum 1 year of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, and CPI
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration (Canadian SSNs not accepted)
• Two professional references required for Missouri assignments
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Deliver emergency nursing care in a fast-paced, high-volume ED setting
• Collaborate with CNCs, team leads, advanced paramedics, EDTs, and support staff
• Best suited for adaptable, team-oriented candidates who remain positive under pressure
• High-pressure or prior medical experience preferred
• Dress code: gray scrub top with black or gray scrub bottoms for RNs
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates not accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-768122. 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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