Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,523 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Live Oak, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/17/2026
• Duration: 6 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
• Length: 6 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a 6-week night shift contract requiring 2+ years of ED experience, TNCC, and NIH Stroke Certification.

Details

• Hospital-based Emergency Department setting
• 6-week contract assignment
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Rotating weekend requirement (every other weekend)
• On-call requirements apply
• Floating required as needed per facility policy
• Uses Meditech documentation system
• Unit performs conscious sedation, participates in intubations, behavioral health watch, sepsis protocols, stroke care with tPA administration, and chest pain/heart alert response

Requirements

• Active TX RN license or compact license required (temporary licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 2+ years of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIHSS, and either PALS or ENPC
• CEN certification preferred
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills preferred
• No employment gaps of 90+ days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide emergency department nursing care across a range of acute and critical conditions including stroke, cardiac, and behavioral health cases
• Participate in conscious sedation procedures and assist with intubations as needed
• Must comply with Methodist floating policy across the facility
• Scrub color required: navy (undershirts/jackets in white, navy, or black only)
• Grooming standards include no acrylic nails, natural hair color, and limited visible tattoos/piercings
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job ID #P-740123. 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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