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Emergency / Trauma jobs

66,499 open roles
Top states hiring Emergency / Trauma
0 staff jobs in Emergency / Trauma 66,499 travel contracts
About this specialty

Emergency / Trauma jobs nationwide

Waypoint tracks Emergency / Trauma postings across every US hospital system in our coverage. Roles cycle quickly; if no openings are showing, check back tomorrow.

Emergency department roles range from community-volume EDs to level-1 trauma centers. ENA certification (CEN) is rarely required but commonly preferred. Travel-RN ED contracts are tagged separately under job_type=Travel.

Wages for Emergency / Trauma roles vary significantly by region, shift, and acuity. Major academic medical centers and urban level-1 trauma hospitals typically anchor the top of the pay band; community and rural sites cluster lower. Where the hospital publishes its pay scale, Waypoint surfaces it directly on the job detail page; where they don't, the apply link still routes straight to the employer's ATS.

Frequently asked

Common questions about Emergency / Trauma jobs

How many Emergency / Trauma jobs are listed?
Listing counts cycle daily. Check back tomorrow for the current snapshot.
Which states have the most Emergency / Trauma openings?
TX, NC, PA currently lead the country by Emergency / Trauma job count. Full state-by-state breakdown is in the sidebar.
Which hospital systems hire the most Emergency / Trauma staff?
The top three hiring systems for Emergency / Trauma are CHRISTUS Health, HCA Healthcare, CommonSpirit. Click any system tag to see all their open roles.
Are travel and per-diem Emergency / Trauma positions included?
Yes. Each posting carries a job type flag (Full-Time, Part-Time, Per Diem, Travel). Travel-specific listings are also aggregated separately at /jobs/specialty/travel-nursing.
Do I need a license in the state I'm applying to?
Yes for any direct-care role. Emergency / Trauma positions require state RN/APRN licensure for the state of employment. Many nurses qualify for compact-state licensure, see Waypoint's compact-license-states tool at /tools/compact-license-states for the current list.