Travel ER RN - $2,426 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Topeka, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/11/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 11, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN for a night shift contract requiring Epic experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric patients
• Level II Trauma Center that is also STEMI and Stroke certified
• Night shift schedule, 4x12 hours from 18:45 to 7:15
• Option of 36 or 48 hours per week
• 2 weekend shifts required per contract
• Epic charting system experience required
• Floating to similar units expected based on facility needs, with brief orientation provided

Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC
• Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in emergency care for pediatric, psychiatric, respiratory, neurological, and trauma cases
• Experience with IV therapy, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience managing ventilated and sedated patients, including ABG interpretation
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, 12-lead EKG, and dysrhythmia management
• Skilled in trauma care including gunshot wounds and ortho trauma management

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and psychiatric cases
• Perform triage and apply isolation precautions/PPE as needed
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility as locals are not accepted
• Former perm staff must have separated from employment at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is allowed during the first week of orientation
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Travel pairs or groups are not accepted

American Traveler Job ID #P-751275. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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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