American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Potsdam, New York.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs Hours: 48 hrs/wk Start Date: Nov 23, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Level III Trauma Center experience and an active NY RN license. Details Combined Adult/Pediatric, Non-Trauma Emergency Department setting within a Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center Night shift, 4x12 hours (19:00-7:00), with 36 or 48 hour weekly schedules Every other weekend required (2 weekends of a 4-week posted schedule) Patient ratio of 1:5 Floating required Uses EPIC for documentation, Pyxis for medication, and SBAR for communication 24 hour unit orientation provided Requirements Active NY RN license required in hand Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department experience required Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC Level III Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center experience required EPIC charting experience required Experience managing dysrhythmias, multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, and patients requiring continuous IV sedation and IV vasopressors Skilled in blood product administration, central line care/management, phlebotomy, and starting IVs Experience with CVA, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and ortho-trauma cases Experience treating abdominal pain, asthma, burns, epiglottitis, head injury, hyperglycemia, infections, mental/behavioral health conditions, respiratory infections, seizures, and urinary tract infections Experience identifying and reporting abuse or neglect Experience with gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations Experience caring for ventilated patients CPI and TCAR certifications preferred Additional Information Provide emergency nursing care across a combined adult and pediatric patient population Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be considered First time travelers are accepted Candidates with more than 10 days of requested RTO will not be considered Previous staff must have a 6-month system-wide break in service before returning Background checks reviewed on a case-by-case basis American Traveler Job ID P-776277. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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.