Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,052 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/25/2026 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: Oct 25, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level 1 trauma teaching facility, requiring a TX or compact RN license and at least 2 years of ED experience. Details Level 1 trauma teaching facility located in downtown Austin 53-bed emergency department with an annual volume of 55,000-60,000 patients Staffing model includes 2 charge nurses, nursing, clerks, transporters, and PCTs Physician and nursing residency program present on unit Likely involves holding/boarding of inpatients Uses Cerner for EHR 13-week assignment with a shift schedule of 06:45-19:15 Requirements Active TX or compact RN license required Minimum 2 years of relevant nursing experience required BLS certification (AHA) required ACLS certification (AHA) required PALS certification (AHA) required Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start Additional Information Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols Implements and monitors patient care plans, documenting and communicating patient condition Serves as primary coordinator across disciplines for well-coordinated patient care Carries out physician and nursing orders and assists with discharge planning Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and ability to work with minimal supervision in a high-stress environment Nursing staff required to wear navy top and bottom scrubs Accepts local candidates, subject to a radius rule that may affect pay rate First-time travelers may be considered American Traveler Job ID P-763750. 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.