ER RN
Fullerton, CA
American Consultants
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity – Emergency Department Registered Nurse – Fullerton, CA 92835

Start Date: October 6, 2026

Location: Fullerton, California

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM). Must be available to work at least 6 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule cycle, which may include consecutive weekends to meet unit needs. Scheduling preferences will be considered but cannot be guaranteed.

Highlights:

• High-acuity, high-volume emergency department with approximately 230 visits per day and 36 beds with overflow units
• Designated Stroke and STEMI Center at a Magnet-recognized acute care facility with 320 staffed beds
• 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio with diverse case mix including geriatric, adult, and limited pediatric patients (10%)
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, physical therapy, and lift teams
• Common patient diagnoses include stroke, cardiac conditions, respiratory issues, abdominal pain, and sepsis
• May float to telemetry hold and ICU hold units as needed; free parking provided

Requirements:

• Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at time of submission)
• Minimum 1.5 years of emergency department nursing experience required
• Stroke experience required (non-negotiable)
• Previous travel nursing experience required; first-time travelers not accepted
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: TNCC and CEN or CPN
• Epic charting experience highly preferred
• Proficiency in emergency medications, IV therapy, dysrhythmia management, procedural sedation, triage, 12-lead EKG, blood product administration, and drip titration
• Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
• Two professional references covering one year within the last three years required

Why Join Us?

This 13-week travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a prestigious Magnet-designated facility with state-of-the-art stroke and cardiac care capabilities. You'll gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, high-volume emergency department while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team. The assignment includes 12 hours of orientation and the flexibility to request time off in advance. Commitment to working 3 of 5 major holidays required (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).