Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and 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 and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Colorado. Requires 1–2 years of acute care ED experience, CO or Compact RN license, and multiple required certifications. Travel with housing allowance and licensure reimbursements.

Responsibilities include triage, patient assessments, and delivering high-quality emergency care in a high-volume ED. Shift is 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM with a 4:1 patient ratio and trauma response support.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (CO or Compact)
• Minimum 1–2 years of ED acute care RN experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC
• CPI Blue card required
• Trauma Level 1/2 experience preferred
• Meditech EMR experience preferred
• No employment gaps ≥90 days in past 12 months
• US SSN and DOB required
• One professional reference required

Responsibilities

• Work in a 40-bed Emergency Department with ~145 patients daily
• Care for patients with a 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio
• Perform rapid ESI triage and comprehensive nursing assessments
• Administer medications, IVs, EKGs, and wound care
• Support trauma level 1 and 2 activations and mass casualty responses
• Provide pediatric care and behavioral health crisis intervention
• Contribute to patient safety and quality across shifts

Skills

ED nursing experience

Critical care

Team oriented

Patient care focus

Education

RN license (CO or Compact)

Tools

Meditech EMR

Belmont rapid infuser

EKG machines

Ultrasound machines

Lifepack

GE transport monitors

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ED RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring 1-2 years of acute care emergency department experience and multiple specialty certifications.

Requirements

• Active RN license (CO or Compact) currently in hand
• Minimum 1-2 years of current acute care ED RN experience
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC
• CPI Blue card required
• Trauma Level 1 or Level 2 experience preferred
• Prior Meditech experience preferred
• No employment gaps of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
• US Social Security Number and date of birth required for consideration
• One professional reference required

Responsibilities

• Work in a 40-bed Emergency Department averaging 145 patients daily
• Unit staffed with RNs, Paramedics, EMTs, Nurse Externs, and Unit Secretaries
• Patient ratio of 4:1
• Uses IV pumps, EKG machines, ultrasound machines, Belmont rapid infuser, Lifepack, and GE transport monitors
• Meditech EMR used for charting
• Mid shift schedule from 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM
• 13-week assignment
• Perform rapid ESI triage, comprehensive nursing assessments, and focused reassessments
• Conduct pain, sepsis, and stroke screenings with appropriate interventions
• Respond to trauma level 1 and 2 activations and mass casualty incidents
• Administer blood products and assist with procedural sedation
• Provide pediatric emergency care and behavioral health crisis intervention
• Perform vital sign monitoring, EKGs, defibrillation, IV insertion, and blood/blood culture collection
• Administer medications and assist with suturing, staples, wound care, and splinting
• Ideal candidates are experienced, team-oriented, motivated ER nurses with a strong focus on patient care
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered

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-738145

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