Travel ER Holding / Surge RN - $2,548 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: 11/24/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an ER Holding/Surge position requiring an active MA license and 2 years of telemetry experience.

Details

• ER Surge/Overflow position stationed in the Emergency Department caring for overflow and surge patients
• 13-week assignment at 36 hours per week
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00 to 7:00, with flexibility to start up to 4 hours earlier or later based on department need
• Every other weekend/every other holiday requirement
• Floating to different areas within the ED to care for overflow/surge patients
• Uses Epic for charting
• Union facility with no special scheduling accommodations; must be able to work all 7 days

Requirements

• Active MA RN license required in hand
• 2 years of telemetry experience required
• BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Experience with chest tubes (Emerson/PleurEvac) preferred
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
• PCA medication administration experience preferred
• Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Two references required for consideration, one of which must be a Nurse Manager or higher

Additional Information

• Must pass two pass/fail exams at orientation: a medication exam and a telemetry exam, each with only 1 attempt; failure results in immediate contract cancellation
• Study materials provided throughout the compliance process and during facility-directed interviews
• RTO is not approved for 12/24, 12/25, or 12/31
• Facility allows 1 of 3 major upcoming holidays to be included in RTO requests
• Must be able to start on the posted start date with no flexibility on alternate start dates
• First-time travelers are accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate within a 75-mile radius
• Returning staff must have a 12-month separation from the health system

American Traveler Job ID #P-766402. 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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