Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,508 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/10/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a high-acuity Emergency Department position in a Level II Trauma Center, requiring recent Level II or higher trauma and Cerner or Epic EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 71-bed Emergency Department within a Level II Trauma Center
• Very high acuity, functions as a Level I trauma environment
• Patient population includes multi-system trauma, STEMI, stroke, CHF, COPD, GI, GU, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and psychiatric cases
• Patient ratios: 1:4 in ER, 1:5 for med-surg holds, 1:3 for ICU holds
• Shifts available: 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p, 3p-3a on a 4-week scheduling cycle
• Weekend rotation required every other weekend or 4 weekend days per block schedule
• No floating required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Uses Cerner for EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• Responsibilities include caring for a diverse, high-acuity emergency patient population in a trauma setting
• Support staff includes CNAs (1:12), receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy until 3:00am, IV/VAT team, and hospitalists
• Orientation consists of 24 hours classroom and 24 hours on the unit for new or returning travelers gone more than 1 year
• Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor holiday per policy; blackout dates apply
• Solid color scrubs are required
• Parking is available in the parking garage
• COVID vaccination is not required for employment

Requirements

• Active AL or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience (ICU or ER), with the most recent year in a Level II ER
• Level II Trauma Center or higher experience required
• Experience with Cerner or Epic EMR required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and Secure/CPI (nationally recognized/JACHO accepted)
• Proficient with trach care, vent care, ICU drips, chest tube management, arterial lines, CVL, PICC, midline, port, foley caths, orthopedic devices, bipap/hi-flow, and continuous bladder irrigation
• First-time travelers considered with meeting all experience and EMR requirements
• Previous permanent staff must wait 6 months before being eligible for travel positions
• Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-618612. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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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