Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs | ER Jobs Nationwide
Find 229 ER travel nurse jobs just updated 45 minutes ago! Secure high-paying emergency room travel nurse jobs across the country with fast starts and flexible contracts. New ER travel nurse contracts are available in top states like North Carolina (31), California (23), and Texas (16). ER travel nurses can earn more with Advantis Medical—current weekly pay ranges from $1,636 - $3,304 for available ER assignments. Our expert Pro... Recruiters connect ER travel RNs with top hospitals across the U.S. Start dates range from Dec 14, 2025 to Jan 18, 2026. Apply now or sign up for personalized alerts to get matched with top emergency room travel nurse jobs!
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229 Open ER RN Travel Jobs – December 4th
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Flexible
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$3,035 Weekly
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Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ
Hackensack Meridian Health - JFK University Medical CenterEdison, New Jersey
$3,022/wk$3,022 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Fort Defiance, AZ
Tsehootsooi Medical CenterFort Defiance, Arizona
$2,930/wk$2,930 Weekly -
$2,883 Weekly
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Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Lewiston, ME
Central Maine Medical CenterLewiston, Maine
$2,842/wk$2,842 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Bakersfield, CA
Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital SouthwestBakersfield, California
$2,726/wk$2,726 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Nashua, NH
St. Joseph Hospital - NashuaNashua, New Hampshire
$2,625/wk$2,625 Weekly -
Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Burlington, VT
University of Vermont Medical CenterBurlington, Vermont
$2,615/wk$2,615 Weekly
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Growing Demand for Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 3.3 million RNs are employed across the United States. Of those, about 224,000 work in hospital-based emergency departments, making ER nurses an essential part of the nation’s healthcare system. Emergency rooms operate around the clock, caring for patients in critical and unpredictable situations, which means experienced ER nurses are always in demand.
For travel nurses, this creates a great opportunity for more jobs and higher pay. ER travel nurse jobs offer the chance to step into high-acuity units nationwide, supporting hospitals that rely on skilled travel nurses to handle surges in patient volume and ongoing staffing shortages. Emergency room travel nurse jobs are critical to maintaining safe nurse-to-patient ratios, ensuring patients receive timely, expert care. Whether you're seeking short-term contracts or long-term placements, ER travel jobs provide rewarding experiences, competitive pay, and the ability to make an immediate impact in communities that need your expertise most.

Travel Nursing Jobs - Trending States
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying travel nurse job states are:
- California up to $3,448 per week
- New Jersey up to $3,446 per week
- Ohio up to $3,435 per week
- Oregon up to $3,425 per week
- Vermont up to $3,405 per week
Growing Demand for ER Travel Nurse Jobs
The demand for ER travel nurse jobs continues to grow across the U.S., fueled by staffing shortages and unpredictable patient surges. These emergency room travel nurse jobs require quick adaptation to high-acuity cases like trauma, strokes, and cardiac events. Most roles require ACLS, CEN, or CPEN certifications, in addition to an ADN/BSN. Travel ER nurse jobs at Advantis Medical pay $1,636 to $3,304 weekly, offering faster hiring and flexible 13-week contracts at Level I/II trauma centers.
Top Facilities Hiring ER Travel Nurses
Advantis places hundreds of emergency room travel nurse jobs each year at leading hospitals, including:
- Hackensack Meridian Health - University Medical Center
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Boston Medical Center
- Lewisgale Medical Center
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center
These premier facilities feature high-volume, Level I/II Trauma Centers and academic Emergency Departments. They seek skilled ER travel nurse jobs that demand rapid assessment, critical thinking, and decisive action to deliver high-impact, life-saving care. These facilities are seeking experienced ER RNs for immediate openings—many of which offer flexible schedules, relocation assistance, and rapid credentialing support.
FAQs — Emergency Room Travel Nurse Jobs
What are the highest-paying states for ER travel nurse jobs?
Based on current openings, the highest-paying states are:
- New Jersey up to $3,304 Weekly
- Alaska up to $3,035 Weekly
- Arizona up to $2,930 Weekly
- New Mexico up to $2,883 Weekly
- California up to $2,726 Weekly
Where is the highest demand for emergency room travel nurse jobs?
As of today, demand is highest in:
- North Carolina with 31 open jobs
- California with 23 open jobs
- Illinois with 16 open jobs
- Texas with 16 open jobs
- Virginia with 13 open jobs
How much do ER travel nurse jobs typically pay?
What certifications are required for ER travel nurse jobs?
Most emergency room RN jobs require:
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN)
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)
- Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN)
What are the most common clinical settings for travel ER nurse jobs?
Travel ER nurse jobs primarily place you in high-energy hospital emergency departments (EDs), including Level I or II Trauma Centers nationwide. Opportunities also exist in specialized pediatric emergency departments, free-standing emergency rooms, and occasionally urgent care centers. These diverse clinical settings allow travel ER nurse jobs to offer varied experience across a broad spectrum of emergency care.
Newest ER Travel Nursing Jobs
+- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Clarksville, TN
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- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Norfolk, VA
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Pasadena, TX
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Highest Paying ER Jobs
+- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Hackensack, NJ
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Kotzebue, AK
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Edison, NJ
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Fort Defiance, AZ
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Albuquerque, NM
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Lewiston, ME
- Travel RN – ER Travel Nurse Job in Bakersfield, CA