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Travel ER RN - $2,639 per week

american traveler staffing professionalsEmeryville, CA

2 days ago

$2,639 per week

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Redding, California. Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/17/2026
Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Nov 17, 2026 Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level II Trauma Emergency Department position requiring a CA RN license and 2+ years of high-volume, high-acuity ER experience. Details Acute care Emergency Department with 28 beds, 4 fast track beds, 2 trauma bays, and hallway beds Level II Trauma Center seeing approximately 155 patients per day including trauma, stroke, pediatric, and psych cases Patient ratio of 1 to 4Uses Cerner EMRGE telemetry monitoring and ventilator capability on unit Charge nurse does not take a patient assignmentEMT nurse aides staffed each shift, including a midshift EMT12-hour day shifts, scheduled 6a-6p with self-scheduling by seniority at least 2 weeks in advance Every other weekend required Call requirement of one day per month, potentially 2 days depending on call team rotation No floating required Hospitalist and intensivist coverage in house 24/7RT and pharmacy coverage 24/7No IV team
Requirements:
  • Active CA RN license (Standard or Compact) currently in hand, pending licenses not accepted
  • Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS required; TNCC preferredCOVID vaccine required
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in the ER specialty required
  • Level II trauma experience or above strongly preferred
  • Experience in a high-volume, high-acuity Emergency Department required
  • Travel nursing experience preferred
  • Must pass a proctored Dysrhythmia exam onsite on day one (pass/fail)
  • Must pass a sterile technique test for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes on day one of orientation
  • Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including dates of employment and rehire eligibility
  • Copy of driver's license required for consideration
Additional Information:
  • Floor-specific orientation lasts 2-3 shifts
  • Some travelers may be assigned trauma patients depending on experience level
  • Unit operates with an emphasis on teamwork and is looking for candidates who can help strengthen team effort in the ERScheduling and assignments in the unit are largely based on seniority
  • Navy scrub color required
  • Holiday coverage is worked into the permanent staff rotation
  • Holiday RTO may be considered but is not guaranteed
  • First-time travelers may be considered given relevant specialty experience
  • Candidates may not have been directly employed by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility (including CHI and Dignity) within the past year, though PRN work through outside staffing firms is acceptable
  • American Traveler Job ID #P-. 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: Travel RN - Emergency DeptAbout 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.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$2,639 per week

Experience level

Senior

Location

Emeryville, CA

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

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