What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $1,984 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Kerrville, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: May 18, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a night shift Emergency Department position at a Level 4 trauma center in Kerrville, TX, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ED experience and an active TX or compact RN license.
Details- 20-bed Emergency Department with a Level 4 trauma designation seeing over 34,000 patients annually
- Patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, 6:30 PM – 6:30 AM
- 13-week contract based in Kerrville, TX — located in Texas wine country, approximately 1 hour from San Antonio
- Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC
- Preferred certifications: CPI, NRP, and SANE
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience required
- 2 supervisor references from within the last 3 years of employment required for consideration
- First-time travelers will not be considered for this position
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible — local candidates are not accepted
- The facility conducts its own onsite drug screen upon arrival, which includes testing for marijuana; a positive result will result in automatic cancellation with no exceptions — candidates should avoid any substances, including CBD products, that could produce a positive result
American Traveler Job ID #P-700214. 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.
Salary : $1,984