Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

San Luis Obispo, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
ER Registered Nurse – Travel assignment in San Luis Obispo, California. Start date 10/26/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $2,158–$2,219 per week. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:30 AM) in a short-term acute care setting. This assignment is with a travel staffing partner and supports ER care across adult and neonatal patient populations.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $2,158–$2,219 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM
- Start date: 10/26/2026
- Setting: ER care in a short-term acute care environment
- Fast credentialing and dedicated assignment support
- Housing assistance and extension opportunities available

Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care for Emergency Department patients across the age spectrum, including triage, treatment, and discharge planning.
- Interpret and act on vital signs, monitor ECG and lead function, and respond to life-threatening conditions (Code Blue, Code Stroke, sepsis, trauma activations) per protocol.
- Administer medications and intravenous therapies, including blood products, and provide patient and family teaching on medication effects and discharge instructions.
- Complete orders accurately and in a timely manner; document legibly and maintain clear communication with the ED team and on-call physicians.
- Recognize and respond to deteriorating conditions; perform assessment, stabilization, and appropriate escalation as needed.
- Maintain competency in standard ED nursing skills and equipment use; adhere to chain of command and professional practice guidelines.

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice (California)
- Education: Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
- Certification: Current BLS; ACLS; PALS; TNCC (TNCC required within 6 months of hire or transfer); NIHSS certification or equivalent training
- Experience: One year in acute care required; at least two years of recent RN experience in the field preferred
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment and work 7:00 PM–7:30 AM shift with the stated schedule

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Housing assistance
- Extension opportunities
- Fast credentialing
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide assignments (as available through the program)

Find more opportunities
Interested in other openings? Apply to Healthforce Healthcare LLC to explore additional ER travel opportunities at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE:
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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