Travel Emergency Room Nurse - $2,191 per week

American Traveler, LLC.; Artesia (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. seeks an experienced RN for a night-shift ED position in Artesia, New Mexico. Candidate must have 5+ years ED experience, a compact or NM RN license, and be adept at telemetry interpretation and critical care tasks.

The assignment is 13 weeks, 36 hours per week, with travel benefits, stipends, and per diem options. Housing support and relocation considerations may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years ED experience required
• Active NM or compact state RN license required
• Must be able to read telemetry and EKG strips

Responsibilities

• Work in the ED of an acute care hospital
• Care for 1:3 nurse-to-patient ratio on a 5-bed unit
• Shifts are 12 hours, nights, with every other weekend
• No call or floating duties
• Travel and licensure reimbursements provided

Skills

ED experience

Telemetry reading

Nursing assessment

Education

NM RN license or compact

BLS

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

ENPC

NRP

NIHSS

Tools

CPSI charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Artesia, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Start Date: 12/29/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring 5 years of ED experience and a compact or NM RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Emergency Department of an acute care hospital
• 5-bed ER unit with 2 trauma bays and average daily census of 40-50 patients
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:3
• Shifts are 12 hours, nights, with every other weekend required
• No call or floating duties required
• Community hospital currently working towards Level IV trauma designation
• CPSI charting system is used
• Cares for patients ranging from minor injuries to major traumas, including crush injuries, burns, and traumatic amputations
• Must complete approximately 20 hours of required modules prior to starting on the unit
• One to two days of unit-specific orientation with a preceptor is provided
• Security is onsite 24/7, and the unit is supported by an ED physician at all times
• Must wear navy blue scrubs; jackets allowed if they do not have a hood
• Holiday rotation may be required
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Requirements

• Active NM or compact state RN license required
• Minimum of 5 years recent Emergency Department experience required
• Certifications needed: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NRP, NIHSS
• Must be able to mix and titrate critical drips such as Amiodarone, Cardizem, Epinephrine, and Insulin
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry and EKG strips
• Previous Level 1 or 2 trauma ED experience is accepted
• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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.