Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,656 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 8 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
• Hours: 48 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 3, 2026
• Length: 8 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN for a short-term Epic conversion contract requiring Cerner and Epic experience, CA licensure, and night shift availability with the ability to work 48-hour weeks.

Details

• Hospital Emergency Department setting
• 12-hour night shifts
• Ability to work 48 hours per week is required
• 8-week contract duration

Requirements

• Active CA RN license required
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), NIH Stroke Scale, and Moderate Sedation Training
• TNCC preferred
• Cerner and Epic experience required, both within the last 5 years
• Minimum 3 years of ER nursing experience required
• Recent experience working in the ER specialty within the last 3 months required
• Must have previously completed a travel contract or worked as a permanent employee at an organization (not a first-time traveler)
• Active, unrestricted RN license with no prior hits on record
• 2 supervisor references required: one from within the past year, one from within the past two years
• Specialty-specific skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration
• Date of birth and Social Security number required for consideration

Additional Information

• This is an Epic conversion contract — Cerner and Epic proficiency is essential to the role
• No RTO (time off) will be approved during this contract; candidates requesting more than 5 days of RTO will not be considered
• All employment gaps of one month or longer must be documented and explained in work history
• PALS (AHA) is listed as a certification requirement in submission guidelines

American Traveler Job ID #P-728860. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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.