Job Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Clinic ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 02/23/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, rotating
• Employment Type: Travel

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Job Description\n

American Traveler is hiring an experienced ER RN to work rotating 12-hour shifts in a combined ED/Urgent Care setting using Cerner EMR, requiring at least two years of recent ED experience and a WI or compact RN license.

\n \n Responsibilities\n

• Position is in a combined Emergency Department and Urgent Care within an acute care hospital setting
• 7 ED beds plus triage; expected 30-40 patients per day in a newly opening facility
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3-4
• Requires ability to work both day and night rotating 12-hour shifts (7a-7p and 7p-7a)
• Weekend requirement of working every third weekend, with major holiday coverage required
• Floating required to inpatient med/surg if needed, and potential to assist at a nearby similar facility
• No designated triage or psych rooms, bedside triage is performed
• Cerner EMR in use; transitioning to Epic
• Staff includes one ED provider 24/7, a PA on site Monday-Saturday, and ED tech support
• No in-house Respiratory Therapy; RNs responsible for respiratory care and assisting with intubation and ventilator management
• Typical patient population includes cardiac, diabetic, stroke, respiratory, wound care, and transfer patients
• RNs responsible for bedside triage, drawing labs, and assisting with patient transport and monitoring
• Must be willing to be flexible with scheduling and block scheduling is utilized
• Scrub color is solid, likely Navy Blue but not mandatory yet
• New hires will receive unit orientation with 3 full shifts of training and required CBTs
• No 24/7 in-house security, but a panic button is available linked to 911
• Local candidates (within 80 miles) are accepted with an adjusted rate
• Returning employees must have been gone for six months and require hospital approval

\n \n Requirements\n

• Active WI or compact state RN license required by start date
• Minimum of two years recent ED experience, preferably in a similar setting
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS (AHA); TNCC, NRP, and ENPC strongly preferred
• Must be comfortable working with limited resources and in a critical access hospital-type environment
• Ability to work both in the ED and inpatient areas as needed
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• Must be able to read own cardiac strips using GE monitors

\n Benefits\n

• 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

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American Traveler Job ID #P-658281. 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.

 

Job Tags

Daily paid, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Weekend work,

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