ER Holding RN
San Francisco, 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 an ED Holding position requiring CA RN licensure and willingness to float to Med-Surg/Telemetry.

Details

• Work in the ER Holding unit, floating to Med-Surg/Telemetry when not needed in ED Holding
• 1:4 patient ratio
• Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 7:00 AM-7:30 PM
• Weekend rotation required
• No on-call requirement
• Performs clinical procedures including IV insertion, Foley catheterization, and dressing changes
• Utilizes telemetry monitoring, IV therapy, and ventilator management per standards

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• NIHSS and TNCC certifications preferred
• Minimum 2-3 years of ED experience required
• Prior travel experience required
• Teaching hospital and community hospital experience preferred
• Experience with pediatric and adult emergency patients including trauma, respiratory, cardiac, neurological, and psychiatric conditions
• Skilled in arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
• Experience managing ventilated patients, BiPAP/CPAP, and interpreting ABGs
• Proficient in interpreting and managing dysrhythmias and obtaining 12-lead EKGs
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and triage
• Ability to apply splints and manage orthopedic trauma
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required

Additional Information

• Demonstrates strong understanding of evidence-based practice, pathophysiology, and pharmacology
• Documents assessments accurately and provides effective patient and family education
• Recognizes and responds to changes in patient condition
• Acts as a patient advocate and reports errors and near misses
• Works both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Accepts constructive feedback and maintains a professional appearance
• Takes initiative and follows up on necessary tasks
• Must reside within a 50-mile radius for local rate eligibility
• Returning employees must have a 1-year separation before returning as a traveler
• Maximum RTO is 7 days per contract, with only 1 holiday request approved per contract
• Holiday coverage includes New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position due to required travel experience