Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, California. Specialty: ER. Start date 09/28/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay range: $2,068–$2,188 per week with 36 guaranteed hours. Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM, 3x12s. Setting: acute care ER environment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,068–$2,188 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shifts, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12s)
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Location: San Luis Obispo, CA

Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care in the ER, including triage, treatment, and discharge planning for patients from newborns to geriatrics
- Perform rapid assessments, monitor vital signs, interpret ECG rhythms, and respond to life-threatening emergencies
- Administer medications and IV therapies, manage indwelling catheters and drains, and ensure safe use of critical care equipment
- Review and complete orders in a timely manner; deliver medication teaching and discharge instructions to patients and families
- Collaborate with ED team, follow established chain of command, and participate in Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma Activations as needed
- Document accurately in the electronic medical record and ensure thorough handoffs between shifts

Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of practice (California)
- Education: Associate Degree (A.S.) required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Experience: At least two years of recent nursing experience; one year in acute care required
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 6 months of hire or transfer; NIHSS
- Additional: Current EPIC experience required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency department and to meet night-shift requirements

Benefits and Support
- 36 guaranteed hours per week on a 13-week assignment
- Travel assignment support through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Credentialing, onboarding, and ongoing assignment support
- Access to a dedicated recruiter for questions and coordination during the assignment

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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