Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,203 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• 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 26, 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 experience and Cerner proficiency for night shift coverage.

Details

• 17-bed Emergency Department setting
• Patient population includes geriatric, psych, stroke, cardiac, sports injury, and MVA cases
• Pediatric patients are not typically seen at this facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Unit support includes PCT, Unit Assistant, ED MD, night LPN, and Emergency Care Tech (11a-11p)
• Charge nurse typically not included in staffing assignment
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• No floating required
• 12-hour night shifts on a 36/48 schedule, 7p-7a
• Weekend rotation required (every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month on block schedule)
• No on-call requirements
• 6-week schedule cycle

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL or Compact) required
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI or similar
• Minimum 2 years of experience required for first-time travelers
• Cerner EMR experience required
• Skills required include trach care, vent care, ICU drip management, chest tube, art line, CVL, PICC, midline, port, foley, splint/ortho device application, BiPAP/hi-flow, and continuous bladder irrigation
• Pediatric experience not required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a range of medical and trauma cases
• New hires or those with less than 1 year of experience complete 24 hours classroom and 24 hours unit orientation
• Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
• Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved, excluding blackout dates; requests over 7 days require email approval
• Any scrub color permitted
• Free employee parking available
• Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered for a travel assignment
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of experience and Cerner background

American Traveler Job ID #P-760923. 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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