Travel Registered Nurse ER Job

Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Travel)
Gloucester, MA, United States
Start date: 07/13/2026 | Duration: 8 weeks | Weekly pay: $2,437–$2,580 per week | Shift: 3x12 Nights
Assignment type: Travel - Temporary
In this ER role, you’ll provide direct, evidence-based nursing care for adult and geriatric patients in an acute, high-acuity setting. The assignment runs in a 12-hour night shift pattern with a biweekly cadence that includes coverage for essential ED operations.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,437–$2,580 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 72 hours biweekly
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
- Start date: 07/13/2026
- Work setting: ER/acute care environment
- Onboarding: Biweekly orientation
- Regional float: May be required to float to another MA location if necessary

Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive ED nursing care, including triage, initial assessment, continuous monitoring, and timely interventions
- Administer medications, establish and maintain IV access, obtain specimens, and utilize telemetry for rhythm assessment
- Respond to emergencies, initiate ACLS protocols, coordinate with the rapid response and code teams, and reassess patient status continuously
- Document assessments, treatments, medications, and patient responses accurately in the electronic record; ensure compliance with hospital policies
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (physicians, respiratory therapists, social work, and others) to develop and adjust care plans; provide patient and family education
- Support discharge planning and safe transition of care, including instructions and referrals as appropriate
- Maintain infection control practices, patient safety standards, and equipment readiness in a high-demand environment

Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse license in Massachusetts (required at submission)
- Experience: 2+ years telemetry/telemetry-experienced ED nursing; 1 year of prior travel nursing experience
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC; PALS or ENPC (equivalency) accepted
- Flu vaccine required during onboarding
- Additional requirements: MA license verification at submission; 6-month minimum separations from prior roles to be considered (perm, per diem, or contract)
- Testing: Telemetry test administered on first day; pass/fail outcome may affect assignment continuation
- Scheduling: Available for 12-hour night shifts; every other weekend; may be required to float to another MA location if necessary

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
- Biweekly orientation to facilitate onboarding
- Credentialing and onboarding coordination to streamline start
- Assignment under a temporary travel category with structured support

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

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.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

• Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
• Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
• Local contract and per diem opportunities
• Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

• Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
• Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
• Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
• 24/7 support while you are on assignment
• Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

• Quick submissions to open jobs
• Access to multiple job options at once
• Flexible assignment locations
• Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.