Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Downey, CA
GQR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,960/weekOverview
- Start Date11/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,050/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,910/week
Description
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Nights
Location: Downey, California
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Dates: November 12 or December 10, 2026
Orientation Dates: November 12 or December 10, 2026
Schedule: 3x12-hour night shifts
Hours: 36 hours per week
Pay Package
Travel RN: $2,960 gross per week
- Taxable Pay: $1,050/week
- Housing & Meals Stipend: $1,910/week
Local RN: $2,814 gross per week
- Taxable Pay: $2,814/week
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN for a fast-paced, high-acuity emergency department in Downey, CA. This is an extremely busy, high-volume ER that treats a wide range of critical and trauma-related cases, including stabbings, gunshot wounds, and motor vehicle accidents.
The department has approximately 80 ER beds and experiences significant patient volume. Candidates must be confident, proactive, adaptable, and able to jump into a fast-moving environment with a strong sense of urgency.
Requirements
- Active California RN license (expired licenses must be renewed before starting)
- 3 years of ER nursing experience required
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
- Epic experience highly preferred
Local travelers accepted
Schedule & Assignment Details
- Night shifts, 3x12s
- 36 hours per week
- 13-week contract
- No floating required
- No on-call requirement
- Onsite parking available
Ideal Candidate: A confident, dependable ER nurse who thrives in a high-volume, high-acuity environment and can step in quickly with a strong work ethic and sense of urgency.
If you have the required ER experience and are ready for your next travel assignment, reach out to learn more!
Employer
GQR Healthcare
3 nurses recommend working with GQR Healthcare
Pros
Responsive, friendly, follows up often. Staying true to contract
Cons
None with gqr, my issues have been with the hospital scheduling
Recommends working with GQR Healthcare
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GQR’s Healthcare team specializes in connecting experts within the industry to highly skilled healthcare professionals across the US market.
In the competitive healthcare market, we recognize that the industry’s common goals of improved quality of care and patient outcomes are wholly reliant upon the professionals directly supporting these initiatives. Leveraging our extensive candidate network, we deliver continuity of care for the communities our partners serve to ensure the patient experience is of the highest quality.
Through deep market specialization and a unique approach to talent acquisition, GQR Healthcare provides an unparalleled and personalized experience across all medical specialties in nursing and within diverse healthcare platforms across the industry.
About Downey, CA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Downey, CA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Downey, CA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 48°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Downey, CA, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Downey is car-friendly, and public transportation options are available.
- Downey has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in the area.
- Downey offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor activities are also abundant in the area.
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