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South Austin Hospital

ER Travel Nurse

Austin, TX · On-site

$1.9K/wk

Travel RN ER Nurse in Austin, TX This ER travel nurse job in Austin, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at South Austin Hospital. This role pays $1,980 ...

HAN Staff

RN - ER

Austin, TX · On-site

RN - Emergency Room ER Registered Nurse - Health Advocates Network is urgently hiring Emergency Room ER RNs with at least 2 years of recent experience! * Travel packages up to $ 1,573 weekly * 12HR ...

Triage Brand

ER RN Georgetown, TX

Georgetown, TX · On-site

$1.4K/wk

ER RN Georgetown, TX $1485 /Weekly Gross**Estimated pay package. Does not include taxes, insurance, or other deductions that may occur 12H Evenings 13 Weeks Short Term Acute Care Hospital ...

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How much do new grad er rn jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average weekly pay for new grad er rn in Austin, TX is $2,303.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,886.54 and $2,678.85 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a new grad ER RN?

A New Grad ER RN is a newly graduated Registered Nurse who has started working in the Emergency Room (ER) setting. These nurses have recently completed nursing school and obtained their RN license, and are beginning their careers by caring for patients with urgent and critical medical needs in the ER. New Grad ER RNs often participate in special orientation or residency programs to help them transition into the fast-paced and demanding environment of emergency nursing. Their responsibilities include triaging patients, administering medications, assisting with procedures, and responding quickly to emergencies under the supervision of experienced nurses and physicians.

What are some common challenges new grad ER RNs face during their first year, and how can they overcome them?

As a new grad ER RN, you may encounter challenges such as managing high patient volumes, adapting to rapidly changing situations, and prioritizing care under pressure. It's normal to feel overwhelmed, but seeking guidance from experienced colleagues, participating in mentorship programs, and continually asking questions can help build your confidence. Regularly debriefing with your team and reflecting on your experiences will also aid in developing critical thinking and resilience essential for success in the emergency room.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a new grad ER RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a New Grad ER RN, you need a nursing degree, active RN licensure, and foundational clinical skills in emergency care and rapid patient assessment. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), triage protocols, and emergency equipment is typically required, and certifications like BLS, ACLS, and PALS are often preferred. Strong communication, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this high-stakes environment. These competencies ensure effective patient care, quick decision-making, and strong teamwork in the fast-paced and unpredictable ER setting.

What is the difference between New Grad Er Rn vs Registered Nurse?

AspectNew Grad Er RnRegistered Nurse
CertificationsBasic RN license, possibly ER-specific trainingRN license, may have specialized certifications
Work EnvironmentEmergency department, fast-paced, acute careVaries: hospitals, clinics, outpatient settings
Experience LevelEntry-level, recent graduateVaried; can be new or experienced
Job FocusEmergency care, trauma, urgent situationsGeneral patient care, broader scope

The main difference between a New Grad Er Rn and a Registered Nurse is that the New Grad Er Rn is an entry-level nurse starting in the emergency department, focusing on acute, urgent care with limited experience. A Registered Nurse may work in various settings with more experience and broader responsibilities. The New Grad Er Rn is specifically trained and oriented for emergency care, while a RN can have a diverse practice background.

What cities near Austin, TX are hiring for New Grad Er Rn jobs?

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Infographic showing various New Grad Er Rn job openings in Austin, TX as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $119,766 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

ER Travel Nurse

Austin, TX • On-site

South Austin Hospital
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$1.9K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Travel RN ER Nurse in Austin, TX

This ER travel nurse job in Austin, Texas, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at South Austin Hospital. This role pays $1,980 per week and follows a variable shift with a 3x12 schedule.

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Job Details

Facility: South Austin Hospital

Location: Austin, TX 78704

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Variable (3x12)

EMR System: Meditech

Responsibilities

Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve

Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis

Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered

Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

2+ years of recent ER experience.

Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Texas and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)

Relocation and Travel Reimbursement

Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals

Weekly Direct Deposit

$1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Texas

Compact license accepted. Texas is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.

Explore Austin, TX

Still adding residents across central Texas, Austin, TX has been scaling its hospitals to keep pace with the growth. Dell Seton Medical Center and St. David's Medical Center are the major institutions in that expanding footprint. Covering the ICU and labor-and-delivery units regularly calls for travelers as the population climbs. Assignments extend into Round Rock, Cedar Park, and Pflugerville, where short highway commutes give straightforward access to the medical districts, though I-35 traffic is the usual planning factor. Between shifts, RNs paddleboard on Lady Bird Lake or hike the Barton Creek Greenbelt to unwind. With the metro still growing, the work has held up well for travelers cycling through central Texas.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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