Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,438 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty :

ED - Emergency Department

Discipline : RN

Start Date : 11 / 17 / 2025

Duration : 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift : 12 hours, nights

Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced ED RN with a NM or compact license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications for a fast-paced emergency department role.

Responsibilities

Work in a 24 / 7 urgent and emergency care setting

Emergency department serving a diverse patient population

Three 12-hour night shifts per week

Floating required between departments and local locations within 20 miles

Epic EMR experience preferred but not required; onsite training available

Provides patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation in the emergency department

Coordinates care with patients, families, and the healthcare team

Administers medication and treatments according to protocols and documents accurately

Supervises LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel as needed

Competency testing and patient-specific protocols are completed per unit standards

Staff must wait one year after prior permanent employment before being eligible as a traveler

No locals allowed; candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility

Holiday coverage may be required as scheduled

Requirements

Active RN license from New Mexico or a compact state

Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required

BLS, ACLS, and PALS must be from the American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross

Minimum two years of current experience in a large emergency department

Successful completion of at least one previous 13-week travel assignment

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required

Must pass onsite Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia (BCA) test during orientation, with one retest allowed

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-626124. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Emergency Dept

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24 / 7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.