Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,741 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Jefferson City, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 12 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 14, 2026
• Length: 12 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a night-shift Emergency Department position requiring 1+ year of ED experience and TN or compact RN licensure.

Details

• 16-bed Emergency Department setting
• Variable patient ratio of 4:1
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• 12-week assignment length
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating required
• No mandatory 48-hour scheduling
• Uses FirstNet-Cerner EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (TN or Compact) required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
• CPI certification required but may be completed on-site after contract start
• 1+ year of recent Emergency Department experience required
• Critical care assessment and management skills required
• IV skills and Cardiac Monitoring Competency required
• Skilled in IV/IO access, chest tube management, catheterization, and critical care drip administration
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Responsible for patient triage, critical thinking, and comprehensive nursing assessment in a fast-paced ED environment
• Royal blue scrub color required
• RTO requests must be submitted in advance and made up at the end of the contract
• RTO blackout period includes Labor Day
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Local candidates will not be considered due to radius rule
• Former CHS permanent staff are ineligible if employed within the past 2 years
• First-time travelers may be considered for this role

American Traveler Job ID #P-752127. 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.