Local Contract Emergency Department Registered Nurse
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$39 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Fort Defiance, Arizona |
About this job
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a local contract nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a local contract nursing job in Fort Defiance, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/09/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Local Contract
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Aug 9, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position in Arizona, requiring a minimum of 2 years of ED experience and a full suite of emergency certifications including TNCC.
Details- Emergency Department setting with an 11-bed Main ED, 6-bed Fast Track, and 7-bed Observation Unit
- All ED nurses rotate regularly through the Main ED, Fast Track, and Observation Unit areas, and may be assigned to Triage, Quick Registration, COVID Tent, and Entry Screening
- Nurses may be assigned to a different area at minimum daily and can be rotated mid-shift based on patient volume and unit needs
- Occasional floating to other departments in which the nurse is qualified, which may include taking a patient load or performing task-oriented duties
- Night shift schedule: 7p–7a on a 7-on/7-off rotation (36 hours one week, 48 hours the next)
- Flexibility to cover day shift, weekends, and holidays as needed
- 13-week assignment
- Active AZ RN license or a compact RN license currently in hand
- Minimum of 2 years of recent RN experience in the Emergency Department specialty
- Required certifications: BLS/BCLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, TNCC (all must be through the American Heart Association where applicable)
- Conscious sedation certification required (obtained through the facility upon confirmation; candidate is responsible for the $105 fee)
- This position is open to returning travelers only — first-time travelers will not be considered
- May be assigned to assist with COVID testing and/or immunization clinics as needed
- Shift schedule may change during the contract to accommodate facility staffing needs as contractor rotations shift
- No RTO (requested time off) is accepted for this position
- The facility relies heavily on contract staff, so schedule flexibility is essential
American Traveler Job ID #P-724822L. 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.
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