Emergency Department RN
Austin, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Austin, TX, requiring ACLS, BLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI certifications on a night shift schedule.

Details

• Large Emergency Department with 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 fast track beds, and 5 behavioral health beds
• Patient ratios of 1:4 in the ED, 1:5 in behavioral health, and 1:3 for cardiac/trauma cases
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM with rotating weekends
• No on-call requirements
• Equipment includes Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 Rapid infusers, and Stryker stretchers
• EMR is MEDITECH; experience preferred
• Unit staffing includes a charge RN, mid-shift RNs, PCTs, a paramedic, and an LVN on both day and night shifts

Requirements

• Active TX or Compact RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI (SAMA, MAB, or ACPMA may be accepted in lieu of CPI)
• All certifications must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date; AHA or ARC accepted
• Minimum 1 year of recent ED RN experience required
• US SSN and DOB required for consideration
• One professional reference required
• No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Typical procedures include splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, trauma assists, central line management, airway support, behavioral health de-escalation, morgan lens use, rapid infusion, and resuscitation
• Preferred experience includes MEDITECH, trauma, holding inpatient, and CPI
• RNs are required to wear navy blue scrubs
• Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible; local candidates are not accepted
• Trauma experience and experience holding inpatient patients are preferred qualifications
• The unit has an active Unit-Based Council (UBC) and Social Committee