ER RN
Topeka, KS
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 18, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a night shift position requiring ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications at a Level II Trauma Center.

Details

• General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric populations
• Level II Trauma Center, STEMI Certified, and Stroke Certified facility
• Night shift, 3x12 hours (18:45-7:15) with option of 36 or 48 hours per week
• 2 weekend shifts required per contract
• Epic charting system experience required
• Floating to like units within scope may be required based on facility needs

Requirements

• Valid KS or Compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC certifications required in hand
• Epic charting experience required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in trauma care including gunshot wounds, shock/trauma, and multisystem organ dysfunction management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation/management, and 12-lead EKG/ECG acquisition
• Proficient in IV therapy including arterial lines, central lines, blood product administration, and phlebotomy
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, intubation assistance, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in administering emergency medications, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation
• Experience with psychiatric emergencies including acute psychosis, overdose, violent behavior, and suicidal patients
• Pediatric emergency care experience including asthma, epiglottitis, seizures, and sickle cell crisis
• Experience applying splints and managing orthopedic trauma
• Knowledge of isolation precautions, PPE, and triage protocols

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of adult and pediatric conditions in a high-acuity trauma setting
• Brief unit orientation provided if floating is required
• Must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility, as local candidates are not accepted
• First-time travelers are accepted for this position
• Former perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• No more than 3 days of RTO will be auto-approved, and no RTO is permitted during the first week of orientation