Travel ER RN - $2,709 per week

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

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/30/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Start Date: November 30, 2026

Location: Eureka, California

Schedule: Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM). Weekend requirement of 3 out of 6 weekends. Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day). Patient ratio of 4:1. Approximately 135 visits per day with an average daily census of 105 patients.

• 26-bed Emergency Department with 20 treatment rooms serving all age groups from neonates to geriatrics
• Level 3 trauma center with EDAP (Emergency Department Approved for Pediatrics) designation
• Comprehensive interdisciplinary support including respiratory services, pharmacy, rapid response teams, and lift teams
• Epic charting system with 40 hours of paid orientation
• Float coverage to Observation Unit for ER hold patients
• First-time travelers accepted with minimum 1 year of ER experience

• Active California RN license or Compact license (must be in hand at submission; pending licenses not accepted)
• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS required; TNCC and ENPC preferred (TNCC must be obtained prior to start if not currently certified)
• Experience with 4:1 patient ratios and Epic charting system
• Proficiency in emergency nursing skills including trauma care, ventilator management, procedural sedation, and triage
• Two professional references covering 1 year within the last 3 years
• Willingness to float to sister facilities as needed

This 6-month travel assignment offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic Emergency Department serving diverse patient populations in Northern California. You'll gain valuable experience in a Level 3 trauma center while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive support. Time-off requests up to 7 days are accommodated when requested upfront, and you'll be part of a collaborative team with extensive interdisciplinary resources. This position is ideal for experienced ER nurses seeking to advance their skills in a well-supported environment.

American Consultants Job ID # . 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,19:00:00-07:00:00

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.

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Life insurance
• Weekly pay
• License and certification reimbursement
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus