Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,182 per week

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

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: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 2 years of critical care/ED experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a 32-40 bed Emergency Department at a 176-bed acute care hospital
• Combined adult and pediatric general ED population including diabetes, HTN, cardiac, and respiratory distress cases
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• 12-hour night shifts (7p-7a), 36 hours per week on a 36/48 schedule
• Schedule cycle includes every other weekend with two Mondays and two Fridays every 6 weeks
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements
• Charge nurse support available but not included in patient assignment
• Phlebotomy support most days and PICC/IV team available on day shift only
• No dedicated telemetry monitoring tech; RNs required to read/measure tele strips
• EMR: Cerner; IV pumps: Plum 360; medication dispensing via Omnicell; monitors: Spacelabs

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL or Compact) required
• Minimum 2 years critical care experience (ICU or ED) required, with ED Level III or higher experience
• Cerner or Epic EMR experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI or similar (online accepted)
• TNCC certification preferred
• Skilled in chest tube, arterial line, and central line care/management
• Experience with trach care, intubation/extubation, and conscious sedation
• Skilled in IV therapy, nasogastric insertion/management, Foley insertion/management, and splinting

Additional Information

• Perform a wide range of ED procedures including advanced airway, line management, and wound care
• New hires or those with less than 1 year of experience receive 24 hours classroom and 24 hours unit orientation
• Holiday expectations include coverage for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
• Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved excluding published blackout dates
• Scrubs may be any color; T-shirts and hoodies are not permitted
• Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for the travel position
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply if they meet the minimum experience requirements
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler at this facility

American Traveler Job ID #P-758216. 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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