Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,441 per week
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ED - Emergency DepartmentDiscipline: RNStart Date: 06/01/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelAssignment OverviewShift: Nights, 3x12hrsHours: 36 hrs/wkStart Date: Jun 1, 2026Length: 13 weeksOpenings: 1DescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position at an academic medical center in Washington, DC, requiring a minimum of 3 years of ER experience and Cerner proficiency.DetailsFast-paced Emergency Department at an academic medical center in Washington, DCDiverse patient population including urgent care, psych, pediatric, and critical care/trauma patientsBedside trauma RN responsibilities required, including work in the trauma roomPatient ratio of 1:5Critical care skills utilized include medication titrations, arterial lines, mass transfusion of blood, and chest tube managementCerner EMR experience required3x12-hour day shifts per week (36 hours/week)13-week contractRequirementsActive, unrestricted DC RN license required (no pending licenses)Current AHA certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCCCPI certification required for this positionMinimum 3 years of ER experience required, with at least 2 years in a US hospital settingGraduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program requiredBSN highly desiredCerner EMR experience requiredUS Social Security Number requiredDate of birth required for considerationTwo manager or supervisor references preferred, verifying experience within the previous 12 months (at least one from most recent employer)Additional InformationCoordinates and delivers care to patients with complex nursing needs, ensuring safety, quality, and a positive patient experienceCandidates must reside more than 25 miles from the facility to be eligible for this travel positionFirst-time travelers are not explicitly excluded, but significant ER experience is requiredAmerican Traveler Job ID #P-707747. 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 DeptAbout 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.