Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Chandler, Arizona, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Variable

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 2

Start date: 2026-10-12T00:00:00.000Z

$2,140.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a Level 1 Trauma Center requiring recent ER/trauma experience and multiple advanced certifications.

Details

Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department in an acute care hospital setting

60-bed unit including 14 fast track beds with bedside triage

Patient ratios of 1:3-4

Uses Cerner EMR

Chest pain center and certified stroke center treating trauma, MVAs, GSW, blunt/piercing trauma, CVA, MI, high-risk OB, and psychiatric holds

11% pediatric population; patients under 15 are stabilized and transferred

Approximately 80,000 ER visits per year

Charge Nurse and Unit Secretary support on every shift

Paramedics and CNAs assist with IV starts, discharges, and tech duties

24/7 Respiratory Therapy and Pharmacy support, with an ER Pharmacist available 5 days/week

Day and evening shifts with varying start times (7a, 9a, 10a, 11a, 1p) and some night shifts

12-hour shifts required, with flexibility to work all listed shift start times

Every other weekend required, minimum 4 weekend shifts per schedule period

Required to work 2 of 3 major holidays during the holiday season

Float requirement between Chandler and Gilbert ER locations (7 miles apart), possibly including mid-shifts

First to float among staff

Requirements

Active AZ or Compact RN license required

Minimum 2 years of recent ER/Trauma Level 1 experience required within the past year

BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and ATCN or TNCC certifications required

Moderate conscious sedation competency required

Must pass a dysrhythmia exam within 48 hours of offer (maximum 2 attempts)

Must pass a sterile technique skills lab on day 1 of orientation (maximum 2 attempts)

Copy of driver's license required for consideration

Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

Additional Information

Provide emergency nursing care across a high-volume, high-acuity trauma population

Perform cardioversions and conscious sedation for closed fracture reductions

Floor-specific orientation of 2-3 days

Navy scrub color required

Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility

Candidates may not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year

Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12