Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,239 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/02/2026
• 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 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a high-volume academic medical center, requiring Level I/II Trauma Center experience and an active FL or compact RN license.

Details

• Work in a high-volume Adult Emergency Department at an academic medical center
• 12-hour night shifts (7p–7:30a) on a variable day schedule
• 36 hours per week with no block scheduling
• Weekend and holiday coverage required
• Floating required with flexibility essential to the role

Requirements

• Active FL or Compact RN license required at time of submission
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• PALS or ENPC certification required
• TNCC certification preferred
• Minimum 3 years of Emergency Department RN experience required
• Most recent 12 months of experience must include an academic medical center (preferred) or a Level I/II Trauma Center in a major metropolitan area
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience required
• Recent experience in a Level I or Level II Trauma Center required
• Recent EPIC EMR experience required
• No employment gaps greater than 30 days without explanation
• Minimum of 1 professional reference dated within the last 12 months required

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to adult patients in a nationally recognized academic medical center setting
• Known for traveler-friendly culture and outstanding resume-building opportunities
• Unit Manager interview required as part of the hiring process
• All new RN hires must pass a specialty-specific competency exam and an EKG exam, including rhythm mapping and interpretation, with a minimum score of 80% and 100% accuracy on lethal rhythm identification
• Candidates not meeting EKG competency requirements will complete remedial training beyond Day Two of orientation
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify as a traveler (no local candidates)
• No RTO permitted during the first 2 weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 10 RTO days allowed for the 13-week contract
• Blackout dates for RTO include 11/26-28, 12/24-12/25, and 12/31
• Unplanned time off may result in contract cancellation if missed shifts are not made up

American Traveler Job ID #P-768420. 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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