ER RN
Lakeport, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 30, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a 13-week contract requiring a CA RN license and at least 2 years of emergency department experience.

Details

• Work in a general Emergency Department serving combined adult/pediatric patients
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
• Weekend rotation required
• No on-call requirement

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required (TNCC preferred)
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required (3 years preferred)
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Skilled in pediatric emergency care including abdominal pain, asthma, burns, head injury, and seizures
• Experience with IV therapy, phlebotomy, and central line care preferred
• Experience interpreting ABGs and managing ventilated/respiratory patients preferred
• Experience with cardiac monitoring and dysrhythmia management
• Experience with triage and isolation precautions/PPE
• Experience managing ortho trauma and shock/trauma cases preferred
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required

Additional Information

• Provide direct patient care using the nursing process across physical, psycho-social, safety, and rehabilitative needs
• Manage care of assigned patients and direct ancillary staff activities
• Work alongside nursing peers, physicians, and allied support services
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius to qualify for local rate
• Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
• Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
• Returning staff must have a 1-year separation before being eligible to return as a traveler
• First-time travelers will be considered if they have prior ED experience, with 3 years preferred