Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,940 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Assignment in Austin, TX 78704

Join a fast-paced emergency department in South Austin, where your ER nursing skills will support a diverse patient population in one of Texas’s most vibrant healthcare markets. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers 36 guaranteed hours per week, 12-hour day shifts, and the chance to work with a collaborative emergency care team in Austin, TX.

Job Details

• Specialty: Emergency Room / Emergency Department (ER RN)
• Employment Type: Travel Nurse Assignment
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Schedule: Rotating weekends; no on-call required
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,730 - $1,820
• Location: Austin, TX 78704 — a lively South Austin neighborhood with local dining, live music, and easy access to downtown Austin

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of recent emergency room nursing experience
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• ENPC certification
• TNCC certification
• NIHSS certification
• Meditech experience preferred
• Trauma nursing experience preferred
• Inpatient nursing experience preferred
• CPI certification preferred
• Strong multitasking, teamwork, and self-starter mindset

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency nursing care to a varied patient population in a busy ED setting
• Support trauma, cardiac, and behavioral health patients with safe, efficient emergency care
• Perform and assist with procedures such as splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, central line support, and airway support
• Use critical thinking, calm communication, and effective prioritization to manage patient care
• Collaborate with physicians, techs, and the healthcare team to deliver timely interventions
• Assist with rapid response, resuscitation, and behavioral health de-escalation as needed

Apply now for this Austin ER RN travel nurse job and take the next step in your emergency nursing career.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #516543. 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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