Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse - $2,138 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 02/24/2026 - Duration: 8 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, rotating - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN with EPIC proficiency and an active NY RN license for an adult ER position with a rotating schedule. Responsibilities - Work in the adult Emergency Department of a hospital setting - Patient population includes adults and geriatrics with all emergency type diagnoses - Nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5 - Day/night rotation with 12-hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a) for an 8-week contract - Every other weekend is required - Must be available to work every other holiday if needed - Floating within the nurse's skillset is required - Special equipment used includes Bair hugger, rapid infuser, and safe patient handling equipment - Uses Epic EMR, prior experience is required - Responsibilities include emergency patient triage, trauma care, neuro assessment, and isolation precautions - Must follow scrub color requirements: any combination of navy blue and white - First-time travelers are accepted - Candidates must live more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible - Pre-employment modules must be completed prior to start and may take up to 10 hours - Candidates must submit all time off requests at the time of application Requirements - Active New York single state RN license in hand (NY is not a compact state) - Minimum of 1 year recent Emergency Department RN experience - Current BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications - EPIC charting experience is required - IV therapy, blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, starting and maintaining IVs, and administration of IV vasopressors - Experience with CPAP/BiPAP, ventilator management, and emergency care for trauma, neuro, and cardiac cases - Ability to interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias 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-664376. 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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