Emergency Department RN
Lake Charles, LA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care295 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 12, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN with at least 2 years of ED experience, preferably in a trauma center, and prior travel contract experience for a day shift assignment.
Details
- Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
- Day shift schedule with 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 to 19:00
- Floating required in rotation with facility staff according to clinical experience and facility policy
- Local candidates accepted at the same bill rate
Requirements
- Active RN license (LA state or compact) required
- Minimum of 2 years of ED experience required, trauma center experience preferred
- At least one prior travel contract required, additional travel experience preferred
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI
- NRP and ENPC certifications preferred
Additional Information
- Provide emergency nursing care within a fast-paced ED environment
- CPI certification training available onsite for candidates who do not already hold it
- Expected to work some holidays with minimal requests for time off during the assignment
- No time off should be scheduled during the first two weeks of the assignment or for full calendar weeks during the contract
- Any time off requests must be approved and documented prior to the start of the assignment
- Completion of approximately 4 hours of non-billable training modules through HealthStream required
Facility
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Pros
Supervisors were very supportive
Cons
The traffic is terrible in this town

- Short Term Acute Care
- 295 beds
Employer
American Traveler
84 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I have absolutely nothing negative to say about Ms. Sebrona! She stayed close by and did her very best to get my foot in the door as a first time traveler! I appreciate her so much!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with 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.
Lake Charles, LA
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