Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Job Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Kingwood, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 04/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Apr 20, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 2
Description
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in Kingwood, TX, requiring active TX or compact RN licensure and a minimum of 1 year of acute ER experience.
Details
- Work in a 28-bed Emergency Department located on the 1st floor of the North Tower
- Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- 13-week contract
- Patient ratio of 4:1
- Staffing includes a Charge RN, 10 RNs, 2–3 Techs, and 1 Unit Secretary per shift
- Common procedures include IV starts, blood draws, resuscitation, and EKGs
- EMR system: Meditech
- Requires working 4 weekend shifts per month
- No on-call requirements
- No floating required
Requirements
- Active TX RN license or compact RN license required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI (or accepted equivalent: SAMA, MAB, or ACPMA)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute Emergency Department experience required
- Trauma experience preferred
- Meditech experience preferred
- No gaps in work history of 90 days or more within the past 12 months
- US SSN and date of birth required for consideration
- One professional reference required (two required for candidates licensed in Florida or Missouri)
Additional Information
- Trauma experience is a preferred qualification and will be prioritized during candidate review
- Royal blue scrubs required
- Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility — local candidates are not eligible
- All certifications must be from AHA or ARC and must not expire within the first 30 days of the assignment start date
American Traveler Job ID #P-692794. 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.