What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $2,299 per week position at American Traveler?
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 07/05/2026
- 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: Jul 5, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department night shift position requiring 2 years of ED experience, active MA licensure, and AHA-only certifications.
Details- 65-bed, pod-based Emergency Department with a separate pediatric pod and a dedicated Acute Mental Health area
- Adult and pediatric patient population with approximately 230 visits per day
- Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
- Night shift: 19:00–07:30 (36 hrs/week)
- Every other weekend (EOW) required
- Occasional day rotation (7a–7p, 11a–11p, or 7p–7a) when requested; rotation frequency is low and the primary night position does not rotate
- Floating required
- EMR: Epic ASAP
- Free on-site parking available
- 13-week contract
- Active MA RN license required; no pending or conditional licenses accepted
- AHA-certified BLS, ACLS, and PALS required — AHA is the only accepted provider for this facility
- TNCC and NRP certifications strongly preferred
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
- Proficiency in general ED skills including assessment, documentation, IV placement, phlebotomy, EKG, cardiac monitoring, point-of-care testing, splinting, critical thinking, and patient education
- Epic ASAP EMR experience
- Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
- 2 professional references required for consideration
- Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care across a high-volume, pod-based ED serving adult and pediatric populations
- Local candidates with a permanent residence within 60 miles of the facility are eligible but will receive a reduced rate
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
- Timekeeping system: UKG/Kronos
American Traveler Job ID #P-716079. 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 : $2,299