ER RN
Lubbock, TX
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring a TX or compact license, 2+ years of ED experience, and TNCC/NIHSS certifications.

Details

• Level II Trauma Center emergency department in a short-term acute care hospital setting
• Nights shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 19:00-7:00
• Patient ratio of 1:3
• No floating between units required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Weekend requirement of 6 weekends per 6-week schedule
• Block scheduling is approved but not required
• Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum of 2 years of ED nursing experience required (hardstop requirement)
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
• Charge nurse experience preferred
• Epic charting system experience required
• Skills needed include respiratory care (BiPAP/CPAP, ventilated patients), IV therapy/phlebotomy, central line management, and CVA/neurological care
• Proficiency in triage, isolation precautions/PPE, medication administration, and IV vasopressor management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and management of dysrhythmias
• First-time travelers considered only if candidate holds over 2 years of ED experience

Additional Information

• Facility is a Level II Trauma Center and Stroke Certified facility
• Dress code requires solid navy blue uniforms or scrub attire for licensed nursing personnel
• Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities near the contracted location
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront during the application process, as post-offer requests may not be granted
• Two supervisory references required, covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years
• Candidates must reside within 50 miles for local rate consideration
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must not reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Only one submission to a Providence facility allowed at a time
• Free employee parking available in designated surface lots