Emergency Department RN
Phoenix, AZ
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,131/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care493 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring a minimum of 3 years of ED experience, a strong pediatric ED skillset, and multiple advanced certifications including TNCC, ENPC, and PALS.
Details
- Combined Adult/Pediatric Emergency Department in a hospital setting
- Patient population spans all age groups: neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
- Patient ratio of 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 19:00–07:30
- Every other weekend required
- No on-call responsibilities
- Epic EMR (preferred)
- Required skills include: triage, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, blood product administration, phlebotomy, IV insertion and maintenance, continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, procedural sedation, CPAP/BiPAP management, care of ventilated patients, isolation precautions, and pediatric skillset
- Preferred skills include: arterial line management, central line care/management, interpretation of ABGs, and experience with neurological, ortho-trauma, head injury, near drowning, spinal cord injury, gunshot wounds, and traumatic amputation cases
- Preferred experience: Level I Trauma Center
Requirements
- Active AZ RN license or compact RN license currently in hand required
- Current required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC, ENPC, and PALS — all must be in hand prior to consideration
- Preferred certifications: CPI, PCAR
- Minimum 3 years of ED experience required (hard stop)
- Must have a pediatric ED skillset; strong PEDS experience in a mixed adult/pedi ED is acceptable
- Prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers are not eligible (hard stop)
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to qualify for this position
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care across a broad patient population in a combined adult/pediatric ED environment
- Blackout dates for RTO: October 29–31
- Orientation modules may be completed onsite or remotely prior to start date and are required annually
- Labs must be completed within 48–72 hours of accepting an offer
Facility
Maricopa Medical Center
- Short Term Acute Care
- 493 beds
Employer
American Traveler
79 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Responsive and friendly recruiter I had Amanda and she was great!
Cons
Rates where a little bit low and no travel reimbursement
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 Phoenix, AZ
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Phoenix, AZ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Phoenix is slightly lower than the national average, with affordable housing and reasonable grocery and transportation costs.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs: 104°F, Summer average lows: 81°F.
- Winter average highs: 67°F, Winter average lows: 45°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Phoenix, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Many furnished housing options cater to the seasonal influx of visitors and snowbirds.
- Phoenix is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system, but a car is generally recommended for getting around the sprawling metro area.
- Phoenix has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies due to desert flora and occasional heat-related illnesses.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Phoenix due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- Phoenix offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, from Southwestern cuisine to international flavors.
- The city has a thriving arts and music community, with numerous galleries, theaters, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy world-class golf, major league spring training games, and outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountain reserves.
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