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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 8
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position at an academic medical center in Washington, DC, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ER experience and active DC RN licensure.
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Level I Trauma Emergency Department at an academic medical center in Washington, DC
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Fast-paced ED treating a broad patient population including urgent care, psychiatric, pediatric, and critical care/trauma patients
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Nurses are expected to work in the trauma room as the bedside trauma RN
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Patient ratio of 1:5
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Critical care skills utilized include medication titrations, arterial lines, massive blood transfusions, and chest tube management
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Cerner EMR experience required
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13-week contract with 3x12-hour day shifts per week (36 hours/week)
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Active DC RN license required — no pending licenses accepted
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Active US SSN required
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Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC — AHA-issued certifications only
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CPI certification required for this position
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Minimum 2 years of ER experience in a US hospital required
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Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
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BSN highly desired
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Cerner EMR experience required
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Two manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months, with at least one from the most recent employer
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Date of birth required for consideration
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Coordinates and delivers care to patients with complex nursing needs, prioritizing patient safety, quality, and experience
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Candidates must reside more than 25 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel position
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No local candidates will be considered
