ED Registered Nurse
Fort Lauderdale, FL
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

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

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Department RN with Level I Trauma experience to provide independent care in a fast-paced trauma bay setting.

Details

• Emergency Room unit within a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule of three 12-hour shifts from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• No block scheduling requests permitted
• Nurse-to-patient ratio typically 4:1 or 5:1 depending on assigned area
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active FL or compact RN license required in hand
• BLS and ACLS certifications via AHA required
• TNCC and NIH Stroke Scale certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of Level I Trauma ER experience required
• Must be able to function independently caring for Level 1 trauma patients in the Trauma Bay
• 2 years of recent, consecutive acute care experience within the past 24 months in a US hospital required
• Nursing degree must be from an accredited school or an institution approved by the FL Board of Nursing
• Candidates from Operation Nightingale schools not accepted
• Must pass a basic arrhythmia competency assessment prior to starting first shift
• Successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening required, including fingerprint-based state and federal criminal history checks and abuse registry review

Additional Information

• Must work 23 designated major holidays, including both eve and day shifts
• Provide independent nursing care for Level 1 trauma patients in a high-acuity trauma bay environment
• Smoke-free facility
• Local candidates within a 60-mile radius accepted at a lower pay rate
• Former Broward Health permanent employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as a travel nurse
• Must complete lab work within 72 hours of signing
• Proof of vaccination status required with no declinations accepted