ER RN
Orange, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,319/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care411 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 6
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an ER Float Pool position requiring a CPI Blue Card and prior travel nursing experience.
Details
- ED Float Pool covering Orange and Irvine campuses
- General Emergency Department treating combined adult/pediatric patients
- Day shift schedule, 3x12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
- 13-week assignment length
Requirements
- Active CA RN license required in-hand at time of application (EMSA not accepted)
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and CPI Blue Card from the Crisis Prevention Institute (MAB or online CPI Blue not accepted)
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience required
- Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
- Specialty unit candidates must have at least 1 year of experience in that specialty within the past 2 years
- Epic EMR experience required and must be documented in work history
- Prior travel nursing experience required
- Two supervisor references required at time of application
- Experience with emergency department conditions including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, neurological, psychiatric, and pediatric cases
- Skills in IV therapy, phlebotomy, triage, and isolation precautions/PPE required
Additional Information
- Provide emergency care across a wide range of conditions including trauma, cardiac events, respiratory distress, psychiatric crises, and pediatric emergencies
- Perform skills such as 12-lead EKG interpretation, dysrhythmia management, and procedural sedation monitoring
- Experience in a teaching hospital setting preferred
- Local candidates accepted at the same rate as travel candidates
- Former permanent staff must have been separated for a minimum of 1 year to return as a traveler
- Maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract highly preferred, with no RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
- Interviews with the manager are not guaranteed and candidates must be comfortable proceeding without one
Facility
University of California Irvine Medical Center
Pros
Patient ratio is awesome. Lots of resources and good team work.
Cons
Cost of living.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 411 beds
Employer
American Traveler
85 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Savannah was truly perfect. Knowledgeable, responsive, caring, informative, and honest. I didn’t feel like I was apart of a sales scheme. She truly put me at ease during the process. I felt like she had my back and would work to find me what I was looking for. I look forward to working with American Traveler in the future.
Cons
No cons
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 Orange, CA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Orange, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Orange, CA is higher than the national average.
- Wages may be higher to match the cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 85°F and winter lows around 45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching due to high demand in the area.
- Orange, CA is car-friendly with good freeway access.
- Public transportation options are available within the city and to neighboring areas.
- The population is diverse with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the warm climate.
- There is a substantial population of travel nurses in Orange, CA.
- Plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues can be found in Orange.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local parks and golf courses, and outdoor activities are popular due to the city's proximity to beaches and hiking trails.
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