Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,495 per week

Cross Country Nurses — Austin, TX

$1,495/wk

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Specialty
ER
Type
Travel
Shift
Nights
Hours
36/week
Duration
13 weeks
Start
09/08/2026

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) in Austin, Texas. This contract position involves providing high-quality emergency care within a busy stand-alone emergency department. The RN will be responsible for patient assessment, IV starts, EKG monitoring, and other emergency procedures, supporting a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details:

  • Location: Austin, Texas
  • Shift: Nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Certification(s) in BLS and ACLS, valid RN license in Texas, 0 years of experience (entry-level candidates accepted)
  • Preferred Qualifications: FSED (Freestanding Emergency Department) experience, previous use of Meditech electronic medical record system, IV insertion skills, ability to perform 12-lead EKG and patient assessment
  • Type of staff: 1 RN and 1 CNC (Certified Nursing Assistant) per shift
  • Patient Ratios: Not specified
  • Equipment: Ventilator, Point-of-Care (POC) testing devices, lab machines
  • Typical procedures performed: IV starts, 12-lead EKG, patient assessment
  • Dress code: Navy blue scrubs; no inappropriate attire permitted
  • Unit policies and guidelines: Provided separately
  • Additional information: The unit features updated technology, a supportive team with experienced staff, and flexible schedule options, making it an attractive choice for emergency care professionals.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1300824. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

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$1,495/wk

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