ER RN - Trauma
Murfreesboro, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,655/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care303 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 26, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an ER RN for a 12-week trauma department assignment requiring at least 1 year of experience and a TN or compact RN license.
Details
- Emergency Department-Trauma unit setting
- 12-hour shifts scheduled from 06:45 to 19:15
- Cares for patients with medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma-related emergencies
- Performs triage, rapid assessments, and prioritization of care based on severity and urgency
- Administers medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other ordered treatments
- Operates emergency equipment including cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, and ventilators
- Assists with emergency procedures such as CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, and wound care
- Documents care accurately and timely in the electronic health record
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license
- Current BLS, ACLS certifications required (AHA)
- PALS certification may be required
- TNCC certification may be preferred or required
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
- Previous emergency department, critical care, or acute-care nursing experience preferred
- Nursys license verification required within 30 days prior to start
- US Social Security Number and US home address required
Additional Information
- Collaborates with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, respiratory therapists, laboratory staff, and other healthcare team members
- Educates patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions
- Follows infection-control procedures and medication-safety practices
- Participates in emergency preparedness and quality-improvement initiatives
- Local candidates accepted, though a radius rule applies that may affect pay rate depending on facility location
- Travelers should discuss assignment extensions with their manager at least 45 days before the end date
Facility
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 303 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
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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 Murfreesboro, TN
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Murfreesboro, TN here's what you should know:- Murfreesboro's cost of living is slightly 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 range from 87°F to 91°F, while winter lows range from 27°F to 31°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Murfreesboro.
- Murfreesboro is car-friendly, with public transportation options available but not as extensive as in larger cities.
- Murfreesboro is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Murfreesboro offers a variety of restaurants, including Southern cuisine and international options.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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