Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay & bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem & subsidy

Traveler rewards & discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position in California. The role requires a CA RN license, BSN, and a minimum of 3 years in trauma and adult ER settings, with 5 years preferred.

Certifications include ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, and PALS; Epic charting experience is required. Night shifts, travel-friendly, with housing and licensure reimbursements offered.

Qualifications

• Active CA RN license required (EMSA not accepted).
• BSN required.
• Minimum 3 years of Trauma and Adult Emergency Department experience; 5 years preferred.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, PALS.
• Epic charting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in an adult/pediatric Emergency Department setting.
• Manage wide range of emergency conditions including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and behavioral health crises.
• Use Epic charting system for documentation.

Skills

Trauma ER experience

Pediatric emergency care

Ventilator care

Intubation

Education

BSN

CA RN license

Tools

Epic charting system

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

Central line care

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a minimum of 3 years trauma/adult ER experience and a CA RN license.

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required (EMSA not accepted)
• BSN required
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Trauma and Adult Emergency Department, 5 years preferred
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, PALS
• Epic charting experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in pediatric and adult emergency care including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and psychiatric conditions
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, blood product administration, and central line care
• Experience with ventilator care, chest tube management, ABG interpretation, and intubation
• Experience administering emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
• Experience managing dysrhythmias and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
• Experience with isolation precautions, PPE, triage, and orthopedic splinting

Responsibilities

• Combined adult/pediatric Emergency Department setting
• Average daily census of 140 with 21 beds
• Nurse to patient ratio of 1:4
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours from 19:00-07:30, with possible mid-day shifts based on staffing needs
• Every other weekend required
• No floating outside of scope required
• No on-call requirements
• Uses Epic charting system
• Provide emergency care across a combined adult/pediatric patient population
• Manage a wide range of emergency conditions including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, and behavioral health crises
• Navy blue scrub color required
• First-time travelers considered with caution based on strong ER nursing experience
• Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
• Recommended to keep RTO under 7 days per assignment when possible
• Former UCLA contractors, travelers, or permanent employees must be cleared by Talent Management before reapplying, with a required 12-month separation for RNs
• Candidates currently active with any University of California (UC) entity, as employee or contractor, are not eligible for consideration

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-760159

Open Positions: 3