Travel ER Registered Nurse

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American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements\n

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• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
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• Discipline: RN
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• Start Date: 08/24/2026
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• Duration: 13 weeks
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• 36 hours per week
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• Shift: 12 hours, nights
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• Employment Type: Travel
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\n Assignment Overview\n

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• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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• Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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• Length: 13 weeks
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• Openings: 3
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Description\n

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Ohio, requiring 2+ years of ER experience and a valid OH or compact RN license.

Details\n

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• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12-hour shifts)
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• Every other or every third weekend required
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• Hospital emergency department setting
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• Patient ratio of 1:3.5
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• Documents and charts using Epic EMR; medications dispensed via Pyxis
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• Floating required
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• Experience in a Level I Trauma Center, stroke-certified, and STEMI-certified facility preferred
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• Must be comfortable with triage, dysrhythmia interpretation, emergency medications, procedural sedation, ventilated patients, trauma, psych holds, and pediatric emergency care
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Requirements\n

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• Active OH RN license or compact RN license required
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• Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI
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• Minimum 2 years of ER experience
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• 2 professional references required: at least 1 from a Manager, Director, or formal leadership role (e.g., Supervisor); a Charge RN is acceptable as the 2nd reference — no coworker references accepted
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Additional Information\n

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• 36-hour orientation provided
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• Navy scrubs required
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• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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• Local candidates are accepted
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• Former employees of this facility are eligible for a travel assignment after a 6-month separation period
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• Requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application and is limited to 7 days or fewer for the contract period
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• Ohio state fingerprinting is required and must be completed promptly after accepting the position — candidates outside Ohio may need to travel to a fingerprinting location or will receive a mailed packet to complete urgently
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• Multiple parking permit options are available for purchase through CampusParc, ranging from surface lot access with shuttle service to 24/7 garage access
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American Traveler Job ID #P-729746. 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

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