Travel ER RN - $2,236 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Taos, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/24/2026
• 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: Aug 24, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 2

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring TNCC and NRP certifications with a minimum of 2 years full-time ER or Critical Care experience.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
• 13-week assignment with night shift schedule (3x12 hours, 19:00-7:00)
• 36 hours per week
• Blocked scheduling not permitted
• No floating to affiliate hospitals required

Requirements

• Active RN license (NM or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NRP required
• ENPC and NIHSS certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of full-time experience in ER and/or Critical Care required (PRN experience not accepted)
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Trauma Level 1 experience preferred
• Ventilator experience preferred
• Proof of COVID vaccination required
• Two professional references required for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a range of acute and critical patient presentations
• No rate negotiation permitted during the term of the contract
• Must reside within a 75-mile radius of the facility
• Local candidates not accepted
• Return travelers welcome, provided at least 6 months have passed since their last assignment
• Zero tolerance policy for marijuana use, with automatic contract cancellation for a positive THC test
• First-time travelers not accepted for this position

American Traveler Job ID #P-737277. 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.