American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Sacramento, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : ED - Emergency Department Discipline : RN Start Date : 11 / 18 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours, nights Employment Type : Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position requiring a current CA RN license and strong dysrhythmia, stroke, and pediatric advanced life support skills. Responsibilities Work in the Emergency Department (ED) of an acute care hospital 19 ED beds, 3 fast track beds, and 2 triage rooms with a separate entrance Provides care for standard emergency and acute patients; STEMI and stroke receiving center Nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1 : 4 Tele monitoring required, must be able to read and interpret EKG strips Uses Cerner for electronic medical records charting 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required and first to float status Rotation for holidays with core staff Floating may be required to other Sacramento area facilities Floor-specific orientation provided with 1-2 days on the unit Responsible for providing emergency nursing care including management of STEMI and stroke patients Scrub color is navy; under shirts must be navy, white, or black, and scrub jackets are optional but must be navy No trauma, vents, or teaching responsibilities in this ED Charge nurse generally does not take an assignment but may provide break relief Support staff includes two techs / EMTs per shift and 24 / 7 social services, pharmacy, RT, and hospitalist or intensivist coverage Patient sitters are assigned based on individual risk level Psychiatric holds occur in designated front area with security presence Bedside shift report is standard practice No block scheduling available, but schedules are accessible online for shift swaps and picking up extra shifts First time travelers are eligible to apply Requirements Active, unencumbered CA RN license required at time of consideration Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS required Must provide two professional references : one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months, and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years Successful completion of the Relias Dysrhythmia (DYS) exam before acceptance; pass / fail with two attempts allowed Ability to read and interpret EKG strips required Ability to work night shifts and every other weekend as scheduled Copy of driver’s license required for consideration Candidates cannot have been employed by CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facilities within the past year unless employed PRN through an outside agency 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-627265. 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.
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