Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

This is a 13-week travel nursing assignment at a Level I Trauma Center in Tucson, Arizona, providing high-acuity emergency care in a fast-paced setting. You will work the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) for 36 hours per week, starting May 18, 2026. This role is ideal for experienced emergency nurses comfortable managing trauma cases and critically ill patients in a high-volume department.

Clinical Setting

You will work in a Level I Trauma Center Emergency Department with a high volume of patients presenting with a wide range of acute and critical conditions. The facility is a 500+ bed hospital with a robust trauma program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department
• Perform triage and assessment of patients presenting with diverse acute conditions
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
• Respond efficiently to trauma and emergency situations
• Manage overflow inpatient holds in the ED on a rotating basis
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of recent Emergency Department RN experience
• Prior experience in a Level I Trauma Center
• Previous travel nursing experience
• Active Arizona RN license or compact license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a 500+ bed hospital

Licenses and Certifications

• Active Arizona RN license (or compact license)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Schedule

• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week assignment
• Start date: May 18, 2026

Additional Requirements

• Scrub color: Navy (including warm-up jacket)
• May be required to take inpatient overflow assignments in the ED