Travel Emergency Room Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Iron Mountain, Michigan.

• Specialty:
  ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level IV Emergency Department position requiring a current MI RN license and advanced certifications.

• Acute care setting in a 14-bed Level IV Emergency Department
• Patient volume ranges from 40-60 per day with a diverse caseload including trauma, MVAs, and hunting accidents
• Two trauma bays, three Fast Track rooms, and two triage rooms are available
• Nurse-to-patient ratios typically 1:3-4 during the day, higher ratios after 11pm with two RNs after 3am
• Shifts are 12 hours, primarily starting at 3pm or 7pm, with some variable start times including 12pm
• Schedule includes every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and two out of three winter holidays
• Floating is required for inpatient assistance when needed
• Charting is completed using a computerized system; EMR transitioning from Cerner to Epic
• No block scheduling is available
• Travelers may participate in triage after completing facility policy training
• ED physician present 24/7 and additional support staff includes CNA, LPN, medics, and phlebotomy
• RNs are responsible for reading their own strips on central monitoring station
• Two days of floor orientation and computer-based training provided
• Clean, professional scrubs in any solid color required
• No 24/7 in-house security; local police and internal protocols used for security emergencies
• First time travelers are welcome to apply
• Former permanent staff must have a six-month break before consideration
• Candidates living within 80 miles are considered local and subject to a reduced rate

• Active MI RN license required by start date
• Minimum of 2 years Emergency Department RN experience
• Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), TNCC
• Experience with diverse patient populations in an acute ED setting
• Two professional references: one supervisor from the past 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the past 3 years in specialty

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P- . 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

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.