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Estimated Pay info$64 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Eureka, California

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Job Description

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American Consultants is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Eureka, California.

Job Description & Requirements\n
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  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
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  • Discipline: RN
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  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
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  • Duration: 13 weeks
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  • 36 hours per week
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  • Shift: 12 hours, days
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  • Employment Type: Travel
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\n Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Emergency Department – Eureka, CA 95501\n

Start Date: September 8, 2026

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Location: Eureka, California

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Schedule: Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts (06:00 - 18:00), 13-week assignment. Weekend requirement of 3 out of 6 weekends. Must be willing to work 2 out of 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's). 40 hours of orientation provided.

Highlights:\n
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  • Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics (EDAP) – Level 3 Trauma facility
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  • Patient ratio of 4:1 across all shifts with approximately 135 visits per day
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  • 20 rooms, 26 beds, average daily census of 105 patients
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  • All age groups including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics
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  • Epic charting system with comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and lift teams
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  • First-time travelers welcome with 1 year of experience required
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Requirements:\n
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  • Valid California RN license in hand (pending licenses not accepted)
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  • Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience
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  • Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC (or willingness to obtain prior to start), ENPC
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  • Epic charting system experience required
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  • Community hospital experience preferred
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  • Willingness to float to Observation Unit (ER Hold patients) and potentially to affiliate facilities nearby
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  • Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
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  • Must reside outside 50-mile local radius
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Why Join Us?\n

This is an excellent opportunity for Emergency Department nurses seeking a comprehensive trauma experience in a beautiful Northern California coastal community. The position offers exposure to diverse patient populations across all age groups with strong interdisciplinary support and a 4:1 patient ratio. Time off requests are accommodated with no more than 7 days per assignment, and you'll have the flexibility to wear your own scrubs (no prints). Housing options may be limited in the area, so early planning is recommended.

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American Consultants Job ID #18922465. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:ER,07:00:00-19:00:00

About American Consultants\n
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Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

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Benefits\n
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  • Medical benefits
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  • Dental benefits
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  • Life insurance
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  • Weekly pay
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  • License and certification reimbursement
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  • Holiday Pay
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  • 401k retirement plan
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  • Referral bonus
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Posting ID: 1286393280 Posted: 2026-08-12 Job Title: Registered Nurse