American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- 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: Sep 14, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a combined Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department position requiring a minimum of 3 years of ED experience, a strong pediatric skill set, and multiple advanced certifications including TNCC, ENPC, and PALS.
Details
- Combined Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department setting in a hospital environment
- Serves a broad patient age range: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Patient ratio of 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call requirements
- No floating required
- Epic EMR (preferred experience)
- Key procedures and skills utilized include triage, blood product administration, phlebotomy, IV starts, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation, CPAP/BiPAP management, care of ventilated patients, and isolation precautions
Requirements
- Active AZ RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
- Minimum 3 years of ED experience required (hard stop)
- Strong pediatric ED skill set required; PEDS ED experience strongly preferred, but significant PEDS experience in a mixed ED setting is acceptable
- Required certifications, all must be in hand: ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), TNCC, ENPC, PALS
- Prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers are not eligible (hard stop)
- Proficiency with dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Experience with ventilated patients required
- Candidate must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
Additional Information
- Preferred certifications include CPI and PCAR
- Preferred experience includes Level I Trauma Center, arterial line management, central line care/management, neurological and ortho-trauma cases, head injury, near drowning, spinal cord injury, ABG interpretation, gunshot wounds, and traumatic amputation
- Teaching hospital and Level I or Level II trauma experience preferred
- Blackout dates for requested time off: October 29–31
- Orientation modules may be completed onsite or remotely prior to start date and are recorded by the facility
American Traveler Job ID #P-735426. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept
About American Traveler
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.