Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,185 ...

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: 03/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level I Trauma Emergency Department position requiring a minimum of 2 years of ER experience and at least 6 months of Trauma Level 1 experience. Responsibilities Acute care hospital Emergency Department with 36 acute beds, 54 subacute beds, and 6 trauma bays High-volume ED treating approximately 88,000 patients per year (250–300 per day), including trauma, burns, cardiac, and spinal cord/TBI cases Telemetry monitoring required using Philips monitors; ability to read cardiac strips is essential Patient ratio of 1:4 EMR: Cerner 12-hour night shifts 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week period; holiday coverage determined by unit needs Travelers may be floated mid-shift between up to 4 facilities (main campus, a secondary campus, and two freestanding ERs approximately 30 minutes apart) Ventilator management handled by Respiratory Therapy (RT available 24/7) Pharmacy support available 24/7, with a pharmacist present in the ED 10 hours per day Unit staffed with 2 charge RNs and 4 PCTs (sitters) 2–3 shift floor-specific orientation provided Provides emergency nursing care to a high-acuity patient population including trauma, cardiac, psychiatric holds (30–40 daily), and spinal cord/TBI cases Pass/fail SIMs Lab assessment on Day 1 of orientation covering sterile technique for Foley catheter insertion and port-a-cath insertion; nurses have been terminated for breaking sterile field during this assessment An additional pass/fail exam is administered on Day 1 of orientation; a study guide is provided in advance Orientation also includes educational sessions on lifts, restraints, and wound care Natural hair color required; facial piercings are not permitted Men must be clean-shaven for mask fit testing Navy scrubs required Candidates who have been directly employed (full-time, part-time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity Health facility within the past year are not eligible; candidates previously placed PRN through an outside staffing firm may be considered Requirements Active AZ RN license or Compact (NLC) RN license — must be active at time of consideration; pending licenses not accepted Required certifications (must be active, no pending): BLS, ACLS, PALS — note that ENPC is not an accepted substitute for PALS Preferred certifications: TNCC and ATCN Minimum 2 years of ER experience required Minimum 6 months of Trauma Level 1 experience required Cerner EMR experience Ability to read cardiac monitor strips (Philips monitors) Competency in sterile field technique, including Foley catheter insertion and port-a-cath insertion Must pass a Relias Dysrhythmia (DYS) exam prior to offer confirmation — 2 attempts allowed; failure of both results in a 6-month exclusion from this health system's AZ facilities Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility (driver's license used to verify permanent address) Driver's license required for consideration 2 professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, both including dates of employment and eligibility for rehire Personal vehicle required — travel between float facilities is the traveler's responsibility 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-678457. 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.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Created: 2026-03-04