Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in North Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 06/23/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Evenings, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 23, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for an Emergency Department position requiring Cerner proficiency, prior travel nursing experience, and a Missouri or Compact RN license.
Details
- Hospital Emergency Department (ED/ER) setting
- Evening shift, 3x12-hour shifts (14:45–03:15)
- Every other weekend required; for night/evening rotation, weekends fall on Friday and Saturday nights
- At least 2 Sundays and 2 Mondays required per scheduling period
- No block scheduling
- Cerner EMR experience required
- 13-week contract
Requirements
- Active MO RN license or Compact RN license currently in hand (no pending licensure)
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience in an Emergency Department setting
- Prior travel nursing experience required — first-time travelers will not be considered
- Current AHA certifications required (no pending): BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke Scale, and TNCC
- CPI certification will be required starting January 2026
- Cerner EMR experience required — no exceptions
- Must pass an EKG exam on orientation day with a score of 80% or higher (testing focuses on lethal rhythms)
- CEU requirement must be met
- Two professional references required for consideration
- Valid Driver's License and Social Security Card required for consideration
Additional Information
- Orientation is held on Tuesdays
- Candidates must pass an EKG competency exam on the first day of orientation — a score of 80% or higher is required, with a focus on identifying lethal rhythms
- Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers
- No radius restriction applies to eligibility for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-715891. 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
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.