Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse - $2,236 per week (High Salary)

Company: American Traveler
Location: Lansing
Posted on: November 4, 2025

Job Description:

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lansing, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: ED - Emergency Department - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 11/11/2025 - Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights - Employment Type: Travel Job Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position with a focus in behavioral health and strong Level I trauma background required. Responsibilities - Work in the Emergency Department with a primary assignment to behavioral health - Level 1 Trauma Center, Stroke Center, Heart Center, and Pediatric Emergency Department setting - Night shift, 3x12 hours (19:00–7:30) - Required to work three weekends (Friday–Sunday) per four-week schedule, could be scheduled for 1–3 days each weekend - High patient ratios, typically 1:5–6 but may be up to 1:8 during peak times and holidays - No on-call responsibilities - Floating required, including possible assignment to Pediatrics - Uses EPIC for charting; prior EPIC experience preferred - Will be primarily assigned to behavioral health patients in the Emergency Department - First-time travelers are accepted - Locals accepted at the same rate for one contract - A maximum of five days requested time off (RTO) allowed per assignment, must be submitted at application - Traveler may request one major holiday off; must work two out of three major holidays (Thanksgiving/Day after, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, New Year's Eve/New Year’s Day) - Must acknowledge and be comfortable with high patient ratios - Returning staff must wait 12 months after employment before being eligible to return - Orientation and EPIC training provided Requirements - Active Michigan RN license in hand by start date (compact license not accepted) - Certifications required: ACLS, BLS (AHA), PALS, TNCC, ENPC, and NIHSS, all current and non-pending at start - Minimum 1.5 years recent Level I trauma ER experience (2 years preferred) - Experience with interpretation and management of dysrhythmias - Proof of high school education required - Experience with procedural and continuous IV sedation, and triage preferred - Experience with EPIC charting system preferred Benefits - 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 ID P-624577. 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 About American Traveler 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.

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