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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 26, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a night shift position at a Level I Trauma Center requiring 2 years of experience and an active SC or compact RN license.
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Work in the Emergency Department of a Magnet-designated, Major Teaching, Level I Trauma Center
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General Emergency Department serving combined adult and pediatric populations
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STEMI Certified and Stroke Certified facility
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Night shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
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Uses Meditech EMR system
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High patient-to-caregiver ratios with frequent floating within the hospital
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Floating occurs in rotation with staff according to facility policy and clinical experience
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Expected to work some holidays and weekends in rotation with staff
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Active SC or compact RN license required
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Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
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Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
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Preferred certifications: CPI, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
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Meditech charting experience preferred but not required
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IV start skills required
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Previous charge nurse experience preferred
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Travel experience preferred but not required
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Skilled in trauma care including gunshot wounds, traumatic amputations, and multisystem organ dysfunction management
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Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG interpretation
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Experience managing psychiatric patients including acute psychosis, suicidal patients, and violent behavior
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Skilled in IV therapy including arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
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Experience with respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP management and ventilated patients
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Experience with neurological conditions including CVA, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain injury preferred
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Skilled in orthopedic trauma care including splint application
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Provide emergency care across a wide range of pediatric and adult conditions including respiratory infections, seizures, sickle cell crisis, and skin disorders
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Administer emergency medications including IV vasopressors, continuous IV sedation, and procedural sedation
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Identify and report signs of neglect or abuse
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Maintain isolation precautions and appropriate PPE use
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Perform triage duties as part of ER responsibilities
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Scrub color required is royal blue/white
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Free parking available in any unrestricted space
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Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the facility for consideration
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Local candidates within the radius are not accepted for this position
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Minimal to no RTO approved; any time off requests must be submitted and discussed prior to assignment start
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Previous employees must have been gone for at least 1 year and in good standing at time of departure to be eligible to return