Emergency Department RN
Murfreesboro, TN
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,903/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- 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: Dec 7, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a 12-week assignment requiring a TN or compact RN license and at least 1 year of emergency department experience.
Details
- Work in a hospital Emergency Department-Trauma unit
- Care for patients with medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma-related emergencies
- 12-hour shifts scheduled from 06:45 to 19:15
- 12-week assignment length
- Uses cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, and ventilators
- Documents care in the electronic health record
Requirements
- Active TN or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification (AHA) required
- ACLS certification (AHA) required
- PALS certification (AHA) may be required
- TNCC certification may be preferred or required
- Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
- Prior emergency department, critical care, or acute-care experience preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and rapid decision-making skills required
- Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start
- Nursys verification required within 30 days prior to start
- Copy of driver's license required for consideration
- Two professional references required for consideration
Additional Information
- Perform rapid patient assessments and triage based on severity and urgency of condition
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other treatments as ordered
- Assist with emergency procedures including CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, and wound care
- Recognize signs of patient deterioration and initiate timely interventions
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare team members
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
- Participate in emergency preparedness and quality-improvement initiatives
- COVID-19 vaccination is not required for this position
- Local candidates accepted at a reduced rate based on facility radius rule
- Travelers must have a US Social Security number and a US home address
Facility
Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

- Short Term Acute Care
- 303 beds
Employer
American Traveler
87 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Nicole was absolutely fantastic to work with. I had a really rough time with another agency position and Nicole has been so reassuring and supportive every step of the way. Nicole has frequent contact with me and was able to get me a contract in under a week. She is absolutely amazing. I can’t say enough great things about her.
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.
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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