Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,638 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – 13-Week Night Contract in San Antonio, TX

Join a collaborative emergency department team as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) in San Antonio, Texas. This on-site travel nursing job is ideal for a calm, adaptable clinician who thrives in a fast-paced emergency room and is passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients with urgent and complex needs. Located in northwest San Antonio near the 78249 community, this opportunity offers convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and the many cultural attractions of this welcoming Texas city.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460–$1,540
• Nursing Specialty: Emergency Department / Emergency Room
• Location: San Antonio, Texas 78249
• Schedule: 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; rotating weekends; no call
• Shift Duration: 12-hour night shifts
• Hours: 36 guaranteed hours per week, typically three 12-hour shifts
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: September 23, 2026
• Work Setting: On-site, 9-bed emergency department
• Patient Ratio: Approximately 4 patients per registered nurse
• Electronic Medical Record: Meditech
• Attire: Navy blue scrubs

Emergency Room Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Texas
• At least 1 year of recent emergency department or emergency room nursing experience
• Proficiency in triage, Emergency Severity Index (ESI), and emergency patient assessment
• Experience administering medications and managing critically ill patients
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
• Strong critical-thinking, prioritization, communication, and teamwork skills
• Ability to remain calm and adaptable in a fast-paced emergency care setting

Emergency Department RN Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to emergency department patients across a range of acuity levels
• Perform timely triage and emergency assessments using Emergency Severity Index (ESI) principles
• Administer medications and monitor patients for therapeutic response or adverse reactions
• Deliver trauma and stroke care, including emergency stabilization
• Perform IV insertion, EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and other emergency department procedures
• Assist with moderate sedation according to established protocols
• Recognize changes in patient condition and promptly escalate concerns to the appropriate care team
• Collaborate with nurses, providers, and support staff to promote safe, efficient patient flow

Apply now to join this San Antonio travel nursing team as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse and advance your healthcare career in Texas.

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GHR Healthcare Job ID #523974. 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: ER

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