Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

San Luis Obispo, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department, ER, San Luis Obispo, California. Travel assignment begins 11/09/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,118 to $2,253 per week; guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Night shift, 3x12s (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM). Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. This opening is with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,118–$2,253 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM (3x12s)
- Setting: ER within a short-term acute care hospital
- May float to Twin Cities if needed

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care in the Emergency Department, including triage, assessment, treatment, and discharge planning for patients from newborns to geriatrics
- Perform accurate triage assessments and communicate abnormal findings to the ED physician
- Administer medications, monitor for adverse effects, and manage IV therapy and blood products as ordered
- Recognize and respond to cardiac, respiratory, and other emergencies; participate in Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma activations as needed
- Document all patient care legibly and timely in the electronic medical record; ensure patient and family education is provided, including discharge instructions
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to coordinate care and ensure safe patient transitions

Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of practice (California)
- Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years of recent ER/acute care experience
- BLS, ACLS, PALS required; TNCC required within 6 months of hire or transfer
- NIHSS certification or knowledge required
- EPIC electronic medical record experience required
- Ability to work night shifts in a fast-paced ED environment

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours per week and a 13-week travel assignment
- Night shift schedule with a structured rotation
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Dedicated assignment support and coordination throughout the contract
- Opportunity for extension depending on site needs and performance

Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other real openings from Healthforce Healthcare LLC, please visit https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional ER roles and travel nursing opportunities.

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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