Travel Nurse Emergency Room / Pediatrics RN Day Shift Job

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Position ID: P-752191

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

$2,059.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level II Trauma experience and Cerner or EPIC proficiency.

Details

• 522-bed Level II Trauma Center with Level III NICU and Primary Stroke Center designation
• 71-bed high acuity Level II ED functioning as a Level I
• Patient population includes multi-system trauma, STEMI, stroke, CHF, COPD, GI, GU, OB/GYN, pediatrics, and psychiatric cases
• Patient ratios of 1:4 in ER, 1:5 for MS holds, and 1:3 for ICU holds
• 12-hour day shifts, 36/48 schedule with shift start at 7a
• Shift options include 7a-7p, 7p-7a, 11a-11p, and 3p-3a on a 4-week schedule cycle
• Weekend rotation of every other weekend or 4 weekend days per month on block schedule
• No floating required
• No on-call requirements
• Unit supported by CNAs (1:12 ratio), HUC/receptionist, charge nurse, phlebotomy until 0300, IV/VAT team, and hospitalist
• No telemetry monitoring tech support
• Uses Cerner EMR, Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors

Requirements

Active RN license (AL state or compact) required

Minimum 2 years of critical care experience (ICU or ER) required, with most recent year in a Level II ER

Cerner or EPIC EMR experience required

Level II Trauma Center or higher experience required

Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Secure/CPI, NIHSS, and TNCC

Skills required include trach care, vent care, ICU drip care and maintenance, chest tube, art line, CVL, PICC, midline, port, foley, splint/ortho device application, BiPAP/HiFlow, and continuous bladder irrigation

First-time travelers considered if they have at least 2 years of experience along with Cerner or EPIC and Level II Trauma or higher experience

Additional Information

Provide emergency care across a wide range of high-acuity patient populations in a busy trauma center setting

New-to-facility travelers or those returning after 1+ years receive 24 hours of classroom orientation and 24 hours on the unit

Rehire orientation length depends on last date worked at facility

Holiday coverage required for one major and one minor seasonal holiday per policy, though specific dates off are not guaranteed prior to arrival

Multiple blackout periods throughout the year restrict requested time off

Up to 7 days of time off can be pre-approved excluding blackout dates

Scrubs must be any solid color

Parking available in a parking garage

Must reside outside a 60-mile radius of the facility to be eligible

Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler

Hours per week: 36

Hours per shift: 12

American Traveler