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Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level IV trauma teaching hospital in Arizona, requiring 3 years of experience and a full suite of emergency certifications.
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Work setting is a short-term acute care hospital with a combined adult/pediatric emergency department
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Facility is a Level IV trauma center and teaching hospital
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Day shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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Every other weekend is required
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Traveler may be asked to float to a freestanding Sedona ED location, approximately a 20-minute drive away
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Charting system is Cerner (experience preferred)
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13-week contract
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Active, unrestricted Arizona RN license or a valid, participating compact RN license required
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Minimum 3 years of ED RN experience required
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Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
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Preferred certifications: TNCC, ATCN, NRP, and CPI
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Proficiency in triage, cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG
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Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, central line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
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Experience managing ventilated patients, chest tubes, BiPAP/CPAP, ABG interpretation, and procedural sedation
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Comfort with emergency medications including vasopressors, continuous IV sedation, and IV paralytics
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Experience with psychiatric emergencies including acute psychosis, drug overdose, suicidal patients, and managing violent behavior
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Pediatric emergency experience required
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Must be comfortable floating without restrictions
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First-time travelers are accepted, though the unit prefers seasoned travelers
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Candidate must be available to work 2 of the following holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day Weekend, Independence Day Weekend, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
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No RTO permitted during the first week of assignment due to orientation; all additional RTO requires unit manager approval
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Previous Northern Arizona Healthcare permanent, PRN, or EP staff must have been separated for at least 12 months before being eligible to return as a traveler
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Travelers who previously canceled a NAH contract within 10 days of the scheduled start date are ineligible
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Scrub color: Navy Blue
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Free parking is available on-site
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Orientation modules are completed during the first week and average approximately 6 hours
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Two professional references are required prior to start: one from the most recent employer within 1 year, and a second completed within 2 years
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Local candidates are accepted
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Travel pairs are not accepted on the ER unit