Emergency Room (ER) Travel Nurse - $2,401 per week

Company: American Traveler
Location: San Diego
Posted on: December 1, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in San Bernadino, California. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 11/05/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Night Emergency Department position in California requiring 2 years of ER experience and current CA RN license. Responsibilities - Position is in a hospital Emergency Department with 14 beds including 3 fast track beds, 2 trauma/code bays, and a behavioral health holding room - Patient population is 70% pediatric along with adults, behavioral health, sepsis, ETOH, and underserved patients - Typical patient volume is visits per day - 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend required - First to float if floating becomes necessary - Uses Cerner PowerChart EMR and experience with Cerner is preferred - Staff supports include a charge RN, EMTs, security officers present 24/7, and in-house pharmacy until midnight - Telemetry/monitoring is available with 8 beds monitored - No call requirements - Three-shift unit orientation - A high-stress environment with a large behavioral health and pediatric population, including frequent aggressive and behavioral cases - Candidates should have strong situational awareness and be prepared for disaster management scenarios - Security presence is maintained 24/7 in the ED - Laboratory draws are performed by both nursing staff and phlebotomists - Scrub color for RNs is blue - Holiday coverage includes one major and one minor holiday per contract - Returning candidates must not have worked for any CommonSpirit-associated facility, including CHI and Dignity, in the past year - COVID-19 vaccination required for all staff Requirements - Active CA RN license required at the time of consideration - Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department nursing experience required - Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, COVID-19 vaccination - Experience with Cerner EMR is strongly preferred - Must be able to provide two professional references: one supervisor reference within the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor reference from the past 3 years - Must provide a copy of current driver’s license for consideration 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-608373. 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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