Emergency Department RN
Tupelo, MS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Evenings

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 2, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring at least 2 years recent ER experience and prior travel assignment history.

Details

• 54-bed Emergency Department in a 650+ bed, level 2 trauma, teaching facility
• Patient population includes trauma, cardiac, stroke, COPD, asthma, RSV, abdominal pain, and OR cases, ages 21+
• Patient ratio of 1:4, or 1:6 if ER holds are waiting for inpatient beds
• 12-hour evening shift, 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM, on a 3/2 rotation, 36 hours per week
• EMR: Wellsoft, SCM, and Epic
• No on-call requirements
• Float required to units within competencies
• Weekend and holiday coverage required, including 12/24 or 12/25 and 12/31 or 1/1
• No block or self-scheduling; HCP scheduled based on facility need

Requirements

• Active MS or compact RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA), and TNCC certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of recent ER experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required (non-negotiable)
• 400+ bed or level 2 trauma experience strongly preferred
• Skills required: critical care drips with titration, IV starts, ventilator management, IV pump operation, arterial line and central line management, lab draws, blood culture collections, intubations, and EKG interpretation
• Must pass a pre-assignment Basic and Advanced Dysrhythmia (rhythm strip) competency test with a minimum score of 80%
• Fingerprinting process must begin within 48 hours of offer acceptance
• Must not have worked permanent or per diem for NMHS within the last 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide emergency department nursing care across a broad range of acute and critical conditions
• Navy blue scrubs required (not provided)
• Full scheduling availability and flexibility required; this is non-negotiable
• Expected to maintain this assignment as primary work commitment above any other employment
• Covid vaccine and flu shot are not required; if declined, a mask must be worn at all times except during meals
• First-time travelers are not considered for this role due to the prior travel experience requirement
• Local candidates accepted
• Radius rate available