ER RN
Pocatello, ID
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,764/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration12 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care165 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 19, 2026
- Length: 12 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking an ER RN for a Level II Trauma Center offering night shifts, requiring at least 1 year of ER experience and current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications.
Details
- Work in a 26-bed Emergency Department that serves as a Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and STEMI-accredited facility
- Tertiary care center serving southeast Idaho
- General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric populations
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (18:45-7:15)
- Weekend shifts required
- Uses Epic EMR
Requirements
- Active State or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS
- TNCC certification preferred
- Minimum 1 year of ER experience required
- Epic charting experience preferred
- Experience with IV therapy/phlebotomy, arterial line management, blood product administration, central line care, and starting/maintaining IVs
- Experience managing BiPAP/CPAP and ventilated patients, with ABG interpretation skills
- Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
- Neurological care experience including CVA, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
- Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management
- Skilled in isolation precautions/PPE, triage, and ortho trauma care
- Previous charge experience preferred
- Teaching hospital, community hospital, LTAC, and Trauma Level I experience preferred
Additional Information
- Care for a range of trauma and emergency cases including gunshot wounds, traumatic amputations, head injuries, near drowning, and spinal cord injuries
- Pediatric emergency care experience preferred
- First-time travelers welcome to apply
- No travel pairs or groups accepted
- Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Former staff must wait at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
- Requested time off (RTO) limited to no more than 3 days auto-approved, with no RTO permitted during the first week of orientation
Facility
Portneuf Medical Center
5 nurses recommend working with Portneuf Medical Center

- Short Term Acute Care
- 165 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 Pocatello, ID
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Pocatello, ID here's what you should know:- Pocatello's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Average summer highs range from 85-90°F, while winter lows can dip to 15-20°F.
- Pocatello experiences all four seasons, with snowy winters and warm summers.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of universities in the area.
- Pocatello is car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Pocatello has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
- The age range varies, with a significant presence of young adults due to the universities.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities and outdoor recreational opportunities.
- Pocatello offers a range of activities including outdoor adventures in the Bannock Mountains, ice fishing, Nordic skiing, and entertainment at Ross Park.
- The historic downtown area features specialty shops, eateries, bakeries, brew pubs, and bars, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment.
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