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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Days, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Dec 7, 2026 Length: 13 weeks Openings: 5 Description American Traveler is hiring an Emergency Dept RN with CA licensure, ACLS/BLS/CPI/NIHSS/PALS certifications, and at least one year of ER experience for a 13-week day shift assignment. Details Emergency Department setting treating all patient age groups Patient ratio of 1:4 across day, night, and weekend shifts Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 0700-1930 Weekend coverage required as needed Uses Epic EMR Requirements Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)

Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, CPI Blue Card, NIHSS, and PALS CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute required in-hand (MAB or online CPI Blue not accepted) Minimum 1 year of recent experience required 3 years of charge nurse experience required Epic EMR experience required and must be noted in work history Two supervisor references required Experience with 1:4 patient ratios required Community hospital experience preferred Prior travel experience required Skilled in pediatric, psychiatric, respiratory, neurological, trauma, and cardiac emergency care Experience with triage, PPE/isolation precautions, and splinting required Additional Information Provide emergency care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, pediatric, psychiatric, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies Manage dysrhythmias, obtain 12-lead EKGs, and respond to cardiac emergencies Administer emergency medications, IV sedation, and manage ventilated or intubated patients Scrubs not provided; any solid color accepted Locals accepted at the same pay rate as travelers Returning staff must be gone a minimum of 1 year before returning as a traveler No RTO permitted within the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract highly preferred First-time travelers are not typically considered for this role American Traveler Job ID P-782057. 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.