Travel ER RN - $1,913 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Metairie, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 09/22/2026 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 22, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an ER RN for a night shift assignment requiring 2 years of experience and a valid LA or compact RN license. Details General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric patients Patient ratio of 1:3 Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:30 Every other weekend coverage required Epic charting system required Charge experience preferred Requirements Active LA or Compact RN license required at time of consideration Minimum 2 years of ER experience required Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, PALS Epic charting experience required Community hospital experience preferred Skills required: IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care/management, starting and maintaining IVs, medication administration, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation administration/monitoring Experience with neurological cases including CVA required Experience with shock/trauma cases including gunshot wounds, head injury, and near drowning preferred Cardiac monitoring experience including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and triage required Ortho trauma experience preferred At least two recent manager references required Additional Information Provide emergency care across a combined adult and pediatric patient population, including trauma, cardiac, neurological, and orthopedic cases Responsible for triage and emergency response including management of dysrhythmias Teal scrubs required First time travelers accepted Locals within 75 miles accepted at local rate Permanent staff must be separated from the health system for at least 1 year before being eligible for travel positions American Traveler Job ID P-750122. 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.