Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,609 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/26/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 26, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level I Trauma Center requiring telemetry interpretation skills and a Massachusetts RN license.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a Level I Trauma Center
• Patient population includes trauma, cardiac, and behavioral health/psych ED cases
• Night shift schedule (3x12 hours), 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Shift start time may occasionally flex up to 4 hours earlier or later based on urgent staffing needs

Requirements

• Active Massachusetts RN license in hand required
• Minimum of 18 months of RN experience required; 2+ years preferred
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: NIHSS, TNCC
• Must be able to read and interpret telemetry, including recognition and management of dysrhythmias
• Skilled in respiratory care and care of ventilated patients
• Cardiac monitoring and emergency response skills required
• Triage skills preferred
• Two professional references required, with at least one from a Nurse Manager or higher

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care including triage, cardiac monitoring, and management of ventilated and dysrhythmia patients
• Complete pass/fail medication and telemetry exams during orientation, each with only one attempt; failure to pass either exam will result in contract cancellation
• Study materials provided during compliance process and facility document intake (FDIs) to help prepare for required exams
• RNs working in Mother Baby/Postpartum, Ambulatory, OR, SACU, and Psych units are exempt from the telemetry testing requirement
• Complete required training modules pre-start and during orientation, with additional annual modules
• Holiday coverage requires inclusion of one major winter holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year) in RTO
• Priority given to candidates with minimal RTO requests and those available for 26-week contracts
• Up to 14 days of RTO may be submitted for review, with no RTO allowed during the first week of the assignment
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate within a 200-mile radius
• Candidates must have a 12-month separation from the health system if previously employed there
• First-time travelers are not preferred for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-738950. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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