Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,038 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/08/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jun 8, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position in Elizabethtown, KY, requiring an active KY or compact RN license and multiple certifications including ACLS, PALS, and TNCC.

Details

• Works in the Emergency Department of an acute care hospital providing urgent and emergency medical care
• Night shift schedule: 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM, 3 days per week (3x12)
• Weekend and holiday rotation required
• 36 hours per week

Requirements

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky or a compact state currently in hand
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, ENPC, and TNCC
• Minimum education: ADN or ASN (BSN preferred)
• Previous nursing experience preferred
• Ability to assess age-specific patient safety needs and implement appropriate safety measures
• Must provide MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN for consideration

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, treatment implementation, patient and family education, and facilitating admission, transfer, and discharge processes
• Nursing practice is evidence-based and guided by hospital policies, regulatory standards, and professional guidelines
• Active participation in unit-based quality improvement activities is expected
• Delegates and oversees patient care tasks performed by other team members

American Traveler Job ID #P-707784. 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.

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