Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,175 per week

Excel Medical Staffing; Arcata (CA); Remote; USD 145,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Employee assistance programs

Referral bonus

Life insurance

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Nurse RN for the Emergency Department in Arcata, California. This role involves providing direct patient care, collaborating with teams, and maintaining records. Candidates must hold an active RN license, have relevant experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, a flexible schedule, and opportunities to work in various settings across the United States. Ideal for those looking to blend work and travel, fostering both personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum years of experience in Emergency Department specialty required.
• Must be licensed in relevant states.
• Ability to provide direct patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
• Adhere to infection control standards.
• Educate patients and families on healthcare plans.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently

Adaptability

Communication

Independence

Education

Active state licensure as RN

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Excel Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Arcata, California.

• Specialty: ED – Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 03/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Excel is seeking highly skilled healthcare professionals for travel assignments across the United States. As a Travel Healthcare Professional, you will have the opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings, providing essential medical care while exploring new locations and cultures.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with healthcare facility policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation.
• Adhere to infection control standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Educate patients and their families on healthcare plans and treatments.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure in [specify relevant states] (e.g., RN, LPN, PT, OT).
• Minimum [number] years of experience in [specialty].
• BLS/CPR certification (ACLS, PALS, or others as required by specialty).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to different environments and work independently.

Why Choose Excel Medical Staffing

• Trusted partner with a proven track record in healthcare staffing.
• Competitive compensation package including hourly wages and stipends.
• Access to a wide range of healthcare facilities and specialties.
• Personalized support throughout your assignment.
• Opportunity to enhance your skills and build a diverse professional portfolio.

Excel Medical Staffing Job ID #35777030. 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: RN:ER,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Excel Medical Staffing

Always Caring – Never Commissioned

We’ve come together to help clinicians find their best fit job that allows them to pursue their passion for adventure and service to others. We’ve served our country. We’ve talked to – and LISTENED to – traveling clinicians from all walks of life. We’ve collaborated with medical facilities to understand their staffing needs. We love to solve problems and help people smile – that’s why we’ve created a company centered around providing service to traveling clinicians with a real human touch.

Our Values

Winning - Equitable - Clinician Focused - Adventurous - Responsive - Ethical

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Referral bonus
• Life insurance