Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,170 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• 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 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level 1 Trauma Center academic medical facility requiring 2+ years of ED experience.

Details

• Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department in an academic/teaching facility
• 42-bed unit with 5 dedicated trauma rooms
• Approximately 130 patients treated per day
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-07:00)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating not required
• Block scheduling accommodated at manager discretion
• Epic EMR system required

Requirements

• Active RN license (Missouri or Compact) required
• Pending license accepted
• Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, TNCC
• Preferred certification: PALS
• Level 1 Trauma Center experience required
• Level 2 Trauma Center experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line care/management, starting and maintaining IVs, BiPAP/CPAP management, care of ventilated patients, interpretation of ABGs, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation administration/monitoring, CVA and neuro-trauma care, interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions/PPE
• Preferred skills: arterial line management, spinal cord injury and traumatic brain injury care, gunshot wound and traumatic amputation care, triage, ortho trauma
• Two professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency department nursing care in a high-acuity, academic Level 1 Trauma Center setting
• Must be willing to work 4 of 8 designated holidays (Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, 12/26, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates not accepted; must live outside a 70-mile radius of the facility
• All RTO must be requested at time of submission; RTO after signing subject to manager discretion

American Traveler Job ID #P-772700. 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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