Emergency Dept RN
San Antonio, TX
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,638/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel ER RN opportunity in San Antonio, Texas: bring your acute care expertise to a fast-paced emergency department and make an impact on every shift.
Bring your acute care expertise to a fast-paced emergency department in San Antonio, TX. This 13-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to work with a collaborative team in a high-volume ER environment where every shift makes a difference. With a 12-hour night schedule and a strong focus on patient-centered care, this role is ideal for registered nurses who thrive in dynamic settings and want to sharpen their emergency nursing skills in a vibrant, well-connected city known for its rich culture, great dining, and welcoming community.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
- Assignment Type: Travel contract / travel nursing job
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,460 - $1,540
- Hours Per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Location: San Antonio, TX 78229
- Start Date: 9/22/2026
- End Date: 12/22/2026
- Unit Environment: Busy adult emergency department with acuity-based patient flow
- Weekend Requirement: Must be available to pick up 4 weekend shifts per month
- Electronic Medical Record: Meditech experience required
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
- Minimum 1 year of recent emergency room nursing or acute care nursing experience
- Experience caring for acutely ill or injured patients in a fast-paced emergency department
- Strong working knowledge of Meditech EMR
- Current ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC, ENPC, NIHSS, and CPI certifications
- Excellent communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and support scheduled weekend coverage
- Trauma center experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care in a busy emergency department
- Perform rapid assessments, triage, and prioritize patient flow based on acuity
- Support airway, respiratory, vascular access, trauma, cardiac, neurological, and emergency procedures
- Administer medications, blood products, and critical infusions per protocol
- Assist with emergency interventions such as intubation support, cardioversion, pacing, and code response
- Monitor and document patient status accurately in the electronic medical record
- Collaborate with physicians and the care team to coordinate transfers and urgent interventions
- Maintain a calm, compassionate presence during high-pressure situations
Apply now to join this San Antonio healthcare team and take the next step in your emergency room nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About San Antonio, TX
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in San Antonio, TX here's what you should know:- The cost of living in San Antonio is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- The average high in summer is around 95°F, while the average low in winter is around 40°F, offering a mix of hot summers and mild winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in San Antonio, with a variety of choices available for travel nurses.
- San Antonio is relatively car-friendly, with a well-connected road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a streetcar system, providing convenient travel within the city.
- San Antonio is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
- It has a relatively young population, and common health issues may include allergies due to the climate.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
- San Antonio offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a rich cultural heritage with art and music events, and a strong focus on sports and outdoor activities.
- The River Walk, the Alamo, and the Tower of the Americas are popular attractions for both locals and visitors.
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