Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,074 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: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 28, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level II Trauma Center requiring at least 2 years of critical care experience and Cerner or EPIC experience.

Details

• 12-hour shift schedule, 36-48 hours per week on a 4-week cycle
• Shift options include 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p, and 3p-3a
• 71-bed high acuity Level II ED functioning as a Level I
• Patient population includes multi-system trauma, STEMI, stroke, CHF, COPD, GI, GU, OB/GYN, pediatric, and psychiatric cases
• Patient ratios are 1:4 ER, 1:5 MS Holds, and 1:3 ICU Holds
• Unit support includes CNA (1:12 ratio), receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy until 0300, IV/VAT team, and hospitalist
• No telemetry monitoring tech support on the unit
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements
• Weekend rotation of every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month if on block schedule

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL state or compact) required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Secure/CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC
• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience (ICU or ER) required, with most recent year in a Level II ER
• Level II Trauma or higher experience required
• Cerner or EPIC EMR experience required
• Skills required include trach care, vent care, ICU drip management, chest tube, arterial line, CVL, PICC, midline, port, foley catheter, splint/ortho device application, BiPAP/HiFlow, and continuous bladder irrigation

Additional Information

• 522-bed facility functioning as a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, and Primary Stroke Center
• Not a teaching facility
• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of acute and critical patient presentations
• New to facility or returning travelers (gone 1+ years) receive 24 hours classroom orientation and 24 hours on-unit orientation
• Rehire orientation depends on last date worked at facility
• One major and one minor seasonal holiday coverage expected per policy; specific days off not contractually guaranteed prior to arrival
• Up to 7 days of time off can be approved excluding facility blackout dates
• Scrub color: any solid color
• Parking available in parking garage
• First-time travelers considered if they have at least 2 years of experience, Cerner or EPIC experience, and Level II Trauma or higher experience
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 60-mile radius
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-752191. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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.

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