American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Del Norte, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/04/2026
- 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: May 4, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position at a critical access hospital, requiring dual ED and Med-Surg capability with 2+ years of experience.
Details
- Critical access hospital setting with an average daily census of 17-18 patients
- Position requires working in both the Emergency Department and Med-Surg/Acute Care units
- Night shift schedule: 3x12-hour shifts (18:00–06:30)
- Every other weekend requirement
- On-call requirement: 2 call shifts per month, covering 05:00–19:00 for either days or nights in the ED or Acute Care
- Call shifts end at 19:00 if full staffing is confirmed
- No floating requirement outside of the dual ED/Med-Surg expectation
- Medication dispensing via Pyxis
- Documentation via T-System
Requirements
- Active CO or compact RN license required
- Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC
- Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
- Experience working in both Emergency Department and Med-Surg settings required
- Critical access hospital experience strongly preferred
- Must reside within a 1-hour radius of the facility to fulfill on-call obligations
Additional Information
- Candidate will provide nursing care across both the ED and Acute Care/Med-Surg units as needed
- Any requested time off must be approved by the manager prior to the assignment start
- Scrubs of any color are acceptable
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- 2 professional references from a supervisor within the past 2 years are required for consideration
- A full 7-year work history with all gaps explained is required for consideration
American Traveler Job ID #P-695387. 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.