Travel Emergency Room RN / ER Registered Nurse - Nights

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• 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: Nov 16, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN with trauma experience and at least one completed travel contract for a night shift assignment.
Details

Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
Night shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Epic EMR experience within the last year required
Floating required in rotation with facility staff according to clinical experience and facility policy
Requirements

• Active LA or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS required prior to start
• CPI certification required, though facility offers a class for candidates without it
• NRP and ENPC certifications preferred
• 2+ years of ED experience required, trauma center experience preferred
• At least one completed ED travel contract required, additional travel experience preferred
• Two professional references required for consideration
• Copy of driver's license and Social Security card required for consideration

Additional Information

Provide emergency nursing care within a trauma-focused ED environment
Minimal or no RTO requested during the assignment, with no time off preferred during the first two weeks or for full calendar weeks
Any RTO must be approved and documented prior to the start of the assignment
Some holiday coverage expected
Local candidates will not be considered
American Traveler Job ID #P- . 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.