Travel ER RN - $2,416 per week

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Merced, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/26/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER)

Location: Merced, California

Schedule: 3x12 nights

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2416.18 - $2761.34

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.

Job Summary

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER) to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency nursing care in a fast-paced environment, attending to patients with diverse needs.
• Utilize Cerner EMR for accurate and timely documentation of patient information and care provided.
• Maintain strong, thorough documentation skills in compliance with EMTALA regulations.
• Participate in unit self-scheduling and comply with mandatory shift requirements including weekends and holidays.
• Collaborate with charge nurses, ER techs, and a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Complete floor-specific orientation with up to 6 shifts alongside a preceptor to adapt to unit specifics.

Qualifications

• Active RN license to practice in California.
• Minimum of 1-year recent Emergency Room experience preferred.
• Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
• Recent experience with Cerner EMR preferred; ability to test out of Cerner training.
• Strong documentation and communication skills; experience with patient care in a high-acuity ER setting.
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts, including weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing

• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive pay packages
• Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
• Recruiters with real healthcare experience
• Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Cuready Healthcare Staffing Job ID #65006305. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Referral bonus