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Travel Emergency Department RN

Job Overview

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Compensation

Salary
Range $107,520.00 - $152,640.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

High pay and bonuses
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Weekly payroll deposit
Free online CEUs
Generous housing allowance
travel reimbursements
Licensure reimbursements
Non-taxed per diem
Traveler rewards and discounts

Job Description

American Traveler is a leading travel nursing agency with over 25 years of experience dedicated to connecting skilled healthcare professionals with rewarding travel opportunities across the United States. Renowned for excellent customer service and personalized support, American Traveler ensures that every travel nurse feels confident and cared for throughout their assignment. The company specializes in placing nurses in a variety of specialties and settings, from emergency departments to intensive care units, enabling professionals to gain diverse clinical experiences while exploring new locations. With thousands of positions available nationwide, American Traveler emphasizes matching nurses with assignments that align with their career goals and personal preferences. Their comprehensive benefits package is designed to support nurses from day one, including premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, generous 401(k) matching, housing stipends, and 24/7 support. This holistic approach makes American Traveler a top choice for travel nurses seeking a seamless, supportive, and financially rewarding career path.

This specific job opportunity is for a Travel Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in the Emergency Department (ED) at a Level 3 Trauma Center in Greenbrae, California. The role is a travel contract position starting on March 9, 2026, with a duration of 13 weeks. The shift is night-based, consisting of 12-hour shifts and totaling 36 hours per week, offering a dynamic work environment catering to adult and pediatric patients. As part of a 31-bed emergency department, the nurse will manage a high volume of patients daily, including trauma cases and critical care situations such as STEMI and stroke patients. This is a travel employment type position, providing a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, mixed trauma setting while benefiting from the flexibility that travel nursing offers.

The position demands an RN with at least two years of experience in emergency nursing, proficient in trauma care and comfortable handling pediatric patients, who make up approximately 15% of the patient population. Mandatory certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC, with ENPC certification preferred. The nurse will be working primarily night shifts with flexible start times of 1300, 1500, or 1900, with core hours from 1900 to 0730. The candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, comprehensive emergency care, including resuscitation and trauma management in a high-volume department with multiple resuscitation bays. The role offers competitive compensation with tax-free stipends, generous housing allowances, and reimbursements for travel and licensure expenses, ensuring both professional satisfaction and financial stability.

This position emphasizes clinical excellence and adaptability, perfect for an experienced ED nurse looking to broaden their expertise in an advanced trauma center environment while enjoying the benefits and flexibility of travel nursing. American Traveler supports their nurses throughout the contract with continuous access to resources, clinical support, and professional development opportunities. The role does not require COVID-19 vaccination, making it accessible for a broader range of candidates. With its robust benefits, professional growth prospects, and the chance to work in one of California's reputable medical centers, this travel nurse assignment represents an unparalleled career development opportunity for an emergency nurse committed to patient-centered care and clinical excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Active CA RN license required
  • Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience required
  • Experience in trauma care and strong knowledge of pediatric patient population required
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC
  • ENPC preferred
  • SSN and DOB required for consideration

Job Qualifications

  • Active CA RN license
  • Minimum 2 years of ED nursing experience
  • Experience in trauma care and strong knowledge of pediatric patient population
  • Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC
  • ENPC preferred
  • Ability to work night shifts and flexible start times
  • Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills

Job Duties

  • Work in a 31-bed Emergency Department at a Level 3 Trauma Center, STEMI and Stroke receiving center
  • Department includes 5 resuscitation bays with an average daily volume of 100+ patients, approximately 15% of whom are pediatric
  • Night shift position with varying start times (1300, 1500, or 1900), all 12-hour shifts
  • Primary night shift hours are 1900–0730
  • 13-week contract
  • Provide emergency nursing care across a high-volume, mixed adult and pediatric trauma department
  • ENPC certification is preferred but not required
  • COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this position

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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