Travel Level I Trauma Emergency Department RN - $2,925 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: 10/26/2026
• 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: Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for a Level I Trauma Emergency Department requiring an active RN license (AL or compact) and prior Level I/II ER or ICU experience.

Details

• 71-bed Emergency Department at a Level I Trauma facility
• Treats multi-system trauma, STEMI, stroke, CHF, COPD, GI, GU, OB/GYN, pediatric, and psychiatric patients
• Receives transfer patients from other facilities
• Patient ratios of 1:4 in the ER, 1:5 for medical-surgical holds, and 1:3 for ICU holds
• EMR: Cerner
• Uses Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• 12-hour night shifts (48 hours per week) with shift options of 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p, or 3p-3a
• 4-week schedule cycle with weekend rotation of every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month on block schedule
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active RN license (AL or compact) required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, Secure/CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
• First-time travelers considered with at least 2 years of Cerner or Epic experience and Level I or II Trauma experience, or 3+ years of Level III Trauma experience at a 300+ bed facility
• Experienced travelers require at least 2 years of critical care experience (ICU or ER) with the most recent year in a Level I or II ER
• Cerner or Epic experience preferred
• Skilled in trach care, vent care, ICU drip management, chest tube, art line, CVL, PICC, midline, port, foley, splint/ortho device application, BiPAP/HiFlow, and continuous bladder irrigation

Additional Information

• Unit supported by CNAs at a 1:12 ratio, receptionist/HUC, charge nurse, phlebotomy coverage until 0300, IV/VAT team, and hospitalist coverage
• New-to-facility or returning travelers (gone 1+ year) receive 24 hours of classroom orientation and 24 hours on-unit training
• Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy
• Time off requests can be approved for up to 7 days, excluding facility blackout dates
• Blackout dates apply around major holidays and events including MLK Day, Valentine's week, all of March, Easter weekend, Mother's Day weekend, Memorial Day week, Father's Day weekend, July 4th, Labor Day weekend, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and the Christmas/New Year period
• Scrubs must be any solid color
• Parking available in a parking garage
• Candidates must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler

American Traveler Job ID #P-748773. 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

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.