ER RN
Columbia, MO
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 9, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a Registered Nurse for a Level I Trauma Emergency Department, requiring an active MO or compact RN license and 2 years of ED experience.

Details

• Level I trauma, stroke, and STEMI Emergency Department with a dedicated pediatric ED inside the unit
• Psych center is associated with the ED but does not require floating
• Night shift schedule (4x12 hours), 18:45-07:15
• Alternating weekends and holidays required
• Floating required between ED and ED Observation units
• 13-26 week contract options available with 36 or 48 hour schedules

Requirements

• Active MO or compact RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• CPI, ATCN, and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Level II Trauma experience required; Level I Trauma experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• First-time travelers considered if they have Level I trauma experience
• Cerner charting experience preferred
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to and over 20 lbs
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, holidays, and during inclement weather

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care including triage, cardiac monitoring, and dysrhythmia management
• Skilled in IV therapy, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
• Experience with arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration preferred
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and ABG interpretation preferred
• Experience with neuro-trauma, CVA, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury care preferred
• Experience with ortho trauma and isolation precautions/PPE
• Required to work at least 50% of holidays occurring during the contract
• Maximum RTO of 10 days, none allowed during the first week due to orientation
• Re-orientation not required if returning within 18 months
• Travelers residing within 50 miles are not eligible to apply; those residing 51-74 miles may be offered a local rate
• Effective April 2026, travelers may work up to three consecutive 13-week contracts (or 9 months) before a mandatory 6-month break is required before returning in an agency capacity
• Pediatric experience preferred