American Traveler
Travel Emergency Department Trauma Registered Nurse - $2,150 per week
American Traveler, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
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:
03/09/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN with an active NM or compact license and Level I Trauma experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Position based in a Level I Trauma, Children’s, and Teaching Hospital setting
Work in the Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 1:5
Many Emergency Department rooms serve as 'ED Holding' for admitted patients
Work 36 or 48 hour weeks on night shifts (19:00—7:30)
Floating to Adult PCUs and ED Holding units is expected based on staffing needs; optional floating to Peds ED and potential to Trauma department as needed
Charting is completed using Cerner
Travel experience is strongly preferred, but first-time travelers with at least 2 years of Level I Trauma experience may be considered
Medication administration and documentation responsibilities are included
High percentage of Emergency Department patients are admitted, with frequent admit holds
Weekend shifts are scheduled as needed
No on-call responsibilities
Black scrubs required (not provided by facility)
No parking fee at the facility
Requests for more than 7 days off require prior approval
Requirements
Active NM or compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of consideration
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required; applicants with at least 1.5 years may be reviewed
Level I Trauma experience preferred
Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, TNCC (must have before submission), PALS, NIH (may be obtained before start date)
COVID-19 vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with proper documentation
No local applicants accepted within a 75-mile radius
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
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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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
ED - Emergency Department
Discipline:
RN
Start Date:
03/09/2026
Duration:
13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift:
12 hours, nights
Employment Type:
Travel
Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN with an active NM or compact license and Level I Trauma experience preferred.
Responsibilities
Position based in a Level I Trauma, Children’s, and Teaching Hospital setting
Work in the Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 1:5
Many Emergency Department rooms serve as 'ED Holding' for admitted patients
Work 36 or 48 hour weeks on night shifts (19:00—7:30)
Floating to Adult PCUs and ED Holding units is expected based on staffing needs; optional floating to Peds ED and potential to Trauma department as needed
Charting is completed using Cerner
Travel experience is strongly preferred, but first-time travelers with at least 2 years of Level I Trauma experience may be considered
Medication administration and documentation responsibilities are included
High percentage of Emergency Department patients are admitted, with frequent admit holds
Weekend shifts are scheduled as needed
No on-call responsibilities
Black scrubs required (not provided by facility)
No parking fee at the facility
Requests for more than 7 days off require prior approval
Requirements
Active NM or compact RN license required; pending license accepted at time of consideration
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience required; applicants with at least 1.5 years may be reviewed
Level I Trauma experience preferred
Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, TNCC (must have before submission), PALS, NIH (may be obtained before start date)
COVID-19 vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with proper documentation
No local applicants accepted within a 75-mile radius
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
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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