Travel Emergency Dept RN - $2,353 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: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Charge RN for a high-volume Emergency Department requiring TNCC, ACLS, and charge nurse experience.

Details

• Work in a high-volume Emergency Department with 48 headwalls plus approximately 25 additional treatment spaces
• Staffed with Charge Nurse, Flow Navigator, RN, Paramedic, ED Tech, and Unit Clerk on each shift
• Acuity-based patient ratios
• Uses Emergency/Trauma/Critical Care equipment including GE, Stryker, and Plum 360
• Meditech EMR used
• 12-hour shifts from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• No floating required
• No weekend or on-call requirements specified

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Required certifications: TNCC, ENPC or PALS, ACLS, BLS, and CPI
• At least 1 year of recent experience in the Emergency Department specialty required
• Trauma experience in a Level 1 or 2 Trauma Center preferred
• 2+ years of experience in a high-volume ED preferred
• Strong clinical and rapid patient assessment skills required
• Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and apply critical thinking
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration

Additional Information

• Charge RN responsibilities for the ED, overseeing patient flow and team coordination
• Performs procedures including moderate sedation, RSI, CPR, PIV/IO, splinting, EKG, blood transfusion, and TNK administration
• Provides cardiac monitoring, stroke assessment, trauma assessment, resuscitation, and sepsis workups
• Self-motivated team player who works collaboratively in an all-hands-on-deck environment
• Navy scrub attire required
• Shift begins 15 minutes prior to start time for huddle and patient care handoff
• No food, drink, or personal bags allowed in patient care areas
• Must clock in/out for a full 30-34 minute lunch each shift
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; no local candidates accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-754944. 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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