Travel Registered Nurse ER Job
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ER), San Luis Obispo, CA. This travel assignment starts on 09/28/2026 and runs for approximately 13 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $2,136 to $2,266 per week on a 3x12 night shift. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Work in a hospital setting providing acute care in the ED for patients from newborns to geriatrics. This position is represented by a CNA as part of the ED care team.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,136–$2,266 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts (3x12)
- Start date: 09/28/2026
- Setting: ER in a hospital
Responsibilities
- Provide triage, initial assessment, treatment, and discharge planning for ED patients across the age spectrum
- Administer medications, start clinical interventions, and monitor patient status; perform ER-appropriate procedures within scope
- Collaborate with physicians, CNAs, and other ED staff to coordinate timely patient care and throughput
- Document care accurately in the electronic health record and ensure clear handoffs at shift change
- Deliver patient and family education regarding diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
- Support the ED team with timely escalation and safety protocols as needed
Requirements
- Ability to provide high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced emergency department environment
- Strong triage, assessment, critical-thinking, and clinical decision-making skills
- Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation standards
- Effective communication and teamwork with physicians, CNAs, and multidisciplinary staff
- Flexibility to work night shifts on a 3x12 schedule in a high-volume ED
Benefits and Support
- Travel and assignment support throughout the contract
- Ongoing recruiter and clinical support during the assignment
- Credentialing coordination and onboarding assistance
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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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We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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