Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lansing, MI
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$57/hourOverview
- Start Date07/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jul 21, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a Level I Trauma Center, requiring TNCC, ACLS, PALS, and a minimum of 2 years of ER experience.
Details
- Evening shift, 3x12-hour shifts (1:00 PM - 1:30 AM)
- 13-week contract
- Works within a Level I Trauma Center, Stroke Center, Heart Center, and Pediatric Emergency Department
- Patient ratios are typically 1:5-6 and may reach up to 1:8 during high-volume periods or holidays
- Floating to the Pediatric ED is possible
- Weekend requirement: 3 weekends (Friday–Sunday) per 4-week schedule, with 1–3 days scheduled per weekend
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic EMR used; experience preferred and training provided during orientation
Requirements
- Active MI RN license required (compact licenses are not accepted in MI)
- Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale
- ENPC certification preferred
- AHA-issued certifications preferred; all certifications must be active by contract start date and cannot be pending
- Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
- Level I Trauma Center experience required
- Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias required
- Epic EMR experience preferred
- 2 professional supervisory references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
Additional Information
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply for this position
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
- Former core staff members must have left the facility at least 12 months prior to being eligible to return as a traveler
- All RTO requests must be submitted at the time of initial consideration; no additional RTO will be approved after submission
- No RTO is permitted during the month of July
- Maximum of 5 days of RTO allowed per assignment
- Pre-start modules are required and will vary by specialty; modules are completed outside of scheduled shift hours
- Experience with continuous IV sedation, procedural sedation administration, and triage is preferred
Employer
American Traveler
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Pros
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Cons
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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.
About Lansing, MI
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Lansing, MI here's what you should know:- Lansing's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F and winter lows are around 16°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Lansing and can be found with relative ease.
- Lansing is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA).
- Lansing has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the region's flora.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
- Lansing offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and breweries.
- It also has a vibrant music scene and is home to various sports activities and outdoor recreational opportunities such as biking and paddling.
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