Travel Emergency Dept RN - $2,281 per week (Hiring Immediately)

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Carlsbad, New Mexico. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/21/2026 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: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring a Travel RN for an Emergency Department night shift position requiring 2 years of ER experience and multiple specialty certifications. Details Level 3 Trauma Emergency Department setting Patient ratio of 4:1 Night shift schedule, 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM 13-week assignment Floating required Call required, with a minimum of 2 hours' notice prior to shift start Uses MedHost (EDIS) as the EMR Full uniform required, no specific scrub color designated Requirements Active RN license (NM or Compact) required BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC certifications required NRP certification preferred Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department experience required Certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months Active driver's license and US Social Security Number required for consideration Fingerprinting required for all New Mexico travelers Additional Information Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital policy and state Nurse Practice Act Demonstrate critical thinking, clinical judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe emergency patient care Delegate and supervise patient care tasks according to staff education and experience Maintain clinical competencies through ongoing continuing education Perform thorough patient assessments and effectively communicate findings Administer medications and monitor for side effects Maintain strong documentation practices and attention to detail Apply knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives Holiday coverage required for 1 summer and 1 winter holiday, based on department needs Maximum RTO of 1 request per 6-week schedule, with requests limited to less than 1 week Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible Not eligible if previously employed as permanent staff at any CHS facility within the past 2 years American Traveler Job ID P-747662. 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.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386