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Travel Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) – 13-Week Night Shift Contract in Jackson, Tennessee

Join a dynamic Emergency Department team as a Travel RN in Jackson, Tennessee. Located in West Tennessee, Jackson, ZIP code 38301, offers a welcoming community atmosphere with local dining, parks, and cultural attractions to enjoy between shifts. This 13-week travel nursing contract offers experienced Emergency Department RNs the opportunity to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced, 60-bed setting serving a diverse West Tennessee patient population.

Travel RN Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910–$2,010
• Location: Jackson, Tennessee
• Assignment Type: 13-week travel nursing contract
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• End Date: February 1, 2027
• Openings: 3 Emergency Department RN positions
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week, 12-hour night shifts
• Shift Duration: 12 hours, 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirement: A minimum of two weekends per month, as needed
• Holiday Requirement: Candidates should plan to work one of Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or Christmas Day, based on scheduling needs
• Call: No call requirement
• Department Profile: 60-bed Emergency Department with approximately 250 visits per day
• Typical Patient Ratio: 2–4 patients, depending on the assigned area

Emergency Department RN Job Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of recent Emergency Department, Emergency Room, or ED RN experience
• Active Tennessee RN license or compact RN license
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications
• TNCC or PHTLS certification preferred
• Epic experience within the past 18 months, clearly documented in the candidate profile
• Successful completion of the required Epic competency assessment
• Strong emergency nursing assessment, prioritization, and critical-thinking skills
• Ultrasound-guided IV experience preferred
• Previous charge nurse experience preferred

Travel Emergency Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
• Perform rapid triage, focused assessments, ongoing reassessments, and timely escalation of changes in patient condition
• Care for patients experiencing trauma, stroke, cardiac emergencies, respiratory conditions, behavioral health crises, overdose, burns, seizures, and other acute conditions
• Initiate and maintain IV access, administer emergency medications, manage blood products, and support continuous infusions
• Monitor and care for patients requiring ventilatory support, BiPAP/CPAP, sedation, vasopressors, and other critical interventions
• Perform or assist with EKG acquisition, procedural sedation monitoring, splinting, wound care, and other emergency procedures within scope of practice
• Recognize and respond to dysrhythmias, STEMI, stroke symptoms, respiratory compromise, multisystem organ dysfunction, and other life-threatening conditions
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Epic while collaborating with physicians, respiratory services, imaging, pharmacy, social services, and other interdisciplinary partners
• Promote patient safety, infection prevention, compassionate communication, and a positive experience for patients and families

Apply now for this Travel Emergency Department RN opportunity in Jackson, Tennessee, and join a collaborative healthcare team serving West Tennessee.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.