Emergency Department RN
Downey, CA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 14, 2026
• Length: 15 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2 years of ER experience and Epic proficiency for a 15-week night shift contract.

Details

• General Emergency Department treating combined adult and pediatric patients
• Non-trauma, STEMI-certified, and stroke-certified facility
• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours (19:00-7:30)
• 15-week assignment length
• Every other weekend required
• Epic EMR experience required
• 1:4 patient ratio

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required at time of consideration
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CPI, PALS
• Preferred certifications: NIHSS, OCN, TNCC
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Previous travel experience required
• Skilled in interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Experience with arterial line management, central line care, and blood product administration
• Proficient in starting and maintaining IVs and phlebotomy
• Experience with continuous IV sedation, IV vasopressors, and procedural sedation administration
• Skilled in CPAP/BiPAP management and interpretation of ABGs
• Experience treating CVA, ICP monitoring, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury
• Experience with ortho-trauma, head injury, near drowning, gunshot wounds, and traumatic amputation
• Knowledge of isolation precautions/PPE and triage procedures
• Level I and Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• References required
• Copy of required certifications must be included for consideration

Additional Information

• Hard start date requirement with no flexibility
• Provide emergency care across a wide range of acute and trauma presentations
• Advanced EKG exam required prior to start, consisting of 20 questions with a 45-minute time limit and a passing score of 80% or higher
• Two attempts permitted prior to start, with one onsite attempt only; assignment will be canceled if failed
• Clinical and non-clinical training modules required prior to start, tracked via transcripts
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment
• Maximum of 3 RTO days allowed for the duration of the contract
• Must be willing to work holidays
• RTO must be finalized and submitted prior to assignment start and cannot be changed except to cancel requested time
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate
• Previous employees considered on a case-by-case basis