Travel ER RN - $2,131 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• 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: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level I Trauma Teaching Hospital, requiring TNCC certification and a minimum of 2 years of ED experience.

Details

• Works in the Emergency Department of a 228-bed Level I Trauma, academic teaching hospital
• Patient ratio of 1:4-5
• Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
• Every other weekend and holiday coverage required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Floating within the hospital or to a nearby affiliate hospital may be required
• Charting via Cerner Sorian (1st generation); experience preferred
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active DC RN license required
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, and TNCC
• PALS preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of ED/ER nursing experience required
• Level I Trauma Center experience required
• Proficiency in IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line care/management, and starting and maintaining IVs
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Triage experience required
• 2 supervisor references required for consideration
• SSN and DOB required for consideration
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Additional Information

• Royal blue scrubs required
• Parking is the traveler's responsibility; street metered parking, paid hospital parking, and public transportation (Metro Green/Yellow line at Shaw/Howard University stop) are all available options
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have been away for at least 1 year to be eligible
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

American Traveler Job ID #P-732867. 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.