Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Health benefits

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center with an active TX or compact RN license and at least 2 years of ED experience required.

Evening shift, 3x12 hours (15:00-3:00), patient ratio 1:3, no on-call responsibilities. Epic EMR used; travel assignment with competitive weekly pay and comprehensive benefits. Start date around Oct 5, 2026, for 13 weeks.

Qualifications

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience.
• Community hospital experience required.
• Epic charting experience required.
• Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients.
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central line management.
• Experience with neurological care including CVA management.
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, triage, medication administration, and IV vasopressors.
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and management of dysrhythmias.
• Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I experience preferred.
• Previous charge experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct emergency department nursing care including triage and management of acute and critical patients.
• Coordinate with trauma team to ensure efficient patient flow and safety.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NIHSS

TNCC

ED experience

Texas RN license

Education

RN license active (Texas or compact)

Tools

Epic EMR

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Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Lubbock, Texas

Assignment Overview

Overview

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Magnet Hospital

Posted 6 days ago

Shift

Evenings, 3x12hrs

Hours

36 hrs/wk

Start Date

Oct 5, 2026

Length

13 weeks

Openings

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Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.

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Description

American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center with an active TX or compact RN license and at least 2 years of ED experience required.

Details

• Level II Trauma Center emergency department in a short term acute care hospital with 379 staffed beds
• Evening shift, 3x12 hours (15:00-3:00)
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• No floating between units required at the primary facility
• No on-call responsibilities
• Block scheduling approved but not required
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of ED experience required (hardstop)
• Community hospital experience required
• Epic charting experience required
• Skills in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and care of ventilated patients
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central line management
• Experience with neurological care including CVA management
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE, triage, medication administration, and IV vasopressors
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, emergency response, and management of dysrhythmias
• Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I experience preferred
• Previous charge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Work in a Stroke Certified Facility with Level II Trauma designation
• Provide direct emergency department nursing care including triage and management of acute and critical patients
• Dress code requires solid navy blue colored uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing staff
• Free parking available in designated employee/visitor lots
• Must commit to working 3 of 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer, with limited flexibility after placement
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility unless applying as a local candidate
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a travelers and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• First-time travelers considered only if they hold over 2 years of ED experience
• Two supervisory references required, covering at least 1 year of employment within the last 3 years

These details are based on information provided by the facility and may include inaccuracies or be subject to updates. Please verify all details with your recruiter.

Pay

Overview

$2,110/wk

Assignment Total (13 Weeks)

$27,430

Annual Equivalent (52 Weeks)

$109,720

Weekly Breakdown

Weekly Wages

$864/wk

Regular Hours

$24.00 x 36 hours/wk = $864

Weekly Stipends

$1,246/wk

Lodging

$110.00 x 7 days = $770

Meals & Incidentals

$68.00 x 7 days = $476

$2,110/wk

In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $1,899 - $2,110. The $2,110 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.

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