American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/29/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 29, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Department RN for a 13-week night shift assignment at a Level IV Trauma Center, requiring TX or compact RN license and at least 1 year of ED experience. Details Work in a 30-bed Emergency Department within a 400 bed hospital Facility specializes in advanced cardiac, ortho/spine, oncology, and maternal fetal care Site accreditations include JCAHO Primary Heart Attack Center (STEMI Receiving), DNV Primary Stroke Center Plus, and Level IV Trauma Center Also certified in ECMO, LVAD, advanced heart failure, Maternal Fetal Level IV, and Level III NICU Operates a 24/7 fast track with dedicated triage and charge RN coverage around the clock Supports a 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, with 2:1 or 1:1 based on patient stability ED PCTs trained in phlebotomy, splinting, and other skills staffed 24/7 Uses Cerner EMR Night shift schedule from 18:45 to 07:15 No floating required outside of the ED Requirements Active TX or compact RN license required Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (must be AHA) At least 1 year of experience as an Emergency Department RN required Nursys verification required within 30 days prior to start Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start Driver's license copy required for consideration Full SS and DOB required for consideration Additional Information Deliver direct patient care in accordance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement guidelines Assess patient conditions, document changes, and communicate critical updates to the interdisciplinary team Execute physician and nursing orders accurately while maintaining regulatory compliance Assess discharge planning needs and collaborate with the healthcare team to support safe transitions and continuity of care Scrub color is navy blue Local candidates accepted, though a radius rule may apply at a reduced rate depending on distance from the facility Clinicians must possess a US Social Security Number and provide a US home address American Traveler Job ID P-780933. 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 Dept About 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.