- Specialty
- ER
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 09/14/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse Madison, WI. This role involves providing high-acuity emergency care for adult and pediatric populations within a Level I Trauma Center. The position entails working night shifts, including weekends and holidays, supporting a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires advanced clinical skills and patient management.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, Wisconsin RN or Compact RN license, two years of recent Emergency Department experience with adult and pediatric populations within the last three years, BLS, PALS, ACLS (American Heart Association) certifications, TNCC certification, Epic experience, and pass Telemetry testing prior to start.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge nurse experience, trauma level II or higher experience, inpatient RN experience of at least two years, and familiarity with inpatient patient ratios.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Candidates must successfully pass a telemetry interpretation exam with two attempts, including identification of lethal rhythms and heart blocks, maintaining an 80% passing score. A certificate of completion of a cardiac interpretation review course may be required if the exam is not passed within the allowed attempts. The position supports a high patient census, high acuity care, and advanced procedures such as arterial line management, intubation, and trauma procedures.
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 #1302089. 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