Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,128 per week
Hazard, KY, 41771, USA
- Healthcare
- travel nurse
- emergency department nurse
- RN
This position is for a travel registered nurse (RN) specializing in emergency department care, working night shifts for a 13-week assignment in a large hospital. The role requires a minimum of two years emergency room experience, specific certifications, and active RN licensure, with responsibilities including patient assessment, triage, and care in a fast-paced environment. The job offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, housing allowance, and travel reimbursements, targeting nurses willing to travel at least 100 miles from their home location.
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hazard, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler seeks an experienced Emergency Room RN with two or more years of recent large hospital ER experience and required certifications for a 13-week night shift assignment.
Responsibilities- Position is in a 23-bed Emergency Department in a large hospital setting
- Provides care to a diverse emergency patient population
- 36/48 hour weekly rotation with night shifts from 19:00 to 07:30
- Bi-weekly orientation provided unless otherwise noted
- No local candidates accepted; must reside at least 100 miles from the facility
- Reliable transportation is required due to limited ride share options in the area
- Responsible for assessing, triaging, and providing care to emergency patients in a fast-paced environment
- Orientation occurs bi-weekly unless otherwise noted
- Travel pairs are not allowed unless there are multiple needs on the unit
- First time travelers are welcome to apply
- Active KY or compact RN license required
- Minimum of 2 years of current emergency room experience in a large hospital
- Current certifications: BLS (AHA only), ACLS (AHA only), NIH Stroke Scale, TNCC, PALS, CPI
- Previous travel nursing experience preferred
- Ability to provide two professional references
- Copy of driver’s license required for consideration
- 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-614095. 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 TravelerWith 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.




