American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 11 / 03 / 2025
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a GA or compact RN license and advanced cardiac life support certifications.
Responsibilities
Work in a large Emergency Department with 71 beds, including critical care, acute, Fast Track, behavioral health, pediatric, and observation areasPatient ratios range from 1 : 2 or 1 : 3 in critical care, 1 : 7 in Fast Track, and 1 : 4 or 1 : 5 in acute and Dpod areasResponsibilities include triage, assessment, medication administration, procedural sedation, airway management, and care for trauma, STEMI, stroke, and sepsis patientsEquipment and systems include Accudose, Cerner FirstNet with medication scanning, Phillips monitors, ISTATS, Accucheck, waived tests, chest tube drains, and restraintsScheduled for 36 hours per week, with night shifts from 7 : 00 PM to 7 : 30 AM and coverage every other weekendRequired to work 2 or 3 major holidays and one 24-hour call shift every four weeksMay occasionally float to ED behavioral health, pediatric ED, or ED observation areasResponsibilities include caring for both emergency and inpatient admission hold patients in the EDA one-week preceptor-based orientation and ED-specific training modules are providedMust complete competency checklists and training related to ISTAT and waived testsBranded Navy Blue Cherokee scrubs are requiredStaff are expected to understand and follow ED pathways, protocols, and work independently in a high-acuity environmentRequirements
Active GA or compact RN license requiredMinimum of 2 years Emergency Department nursing experienceCurrent certifications : BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; TNCC preferredDemonstrated skills in hemodynamic monitoring, airway management, dysrhythmia recognition, and CPRExperience in triage using ESI, IV starts, blood cultures, urinary catheter insertion, and EKG acquisitionBenefits
High Pay and BonusesMedical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options401(k) PlanWeekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUsGenerous Housing AllowanceTravel and Licensure ReimbursementsNon-taxed Per Diem and SubsidyTraveler Rewards and DiscountsAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-620826. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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.