Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,495 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Austin, TX
$1,495/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- ER
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 08/31/2026
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: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Austin, Texas. This contract role offers an opportunity to work in a busy hospital environment providing critical patient care in the emergency department. The position involves night shifts, with a focus on delivering high-quality emergency services and supporting trauma and acute care needs.
Job Details:
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Shift: Nights (12-hour shift)
- Schedule: Nights, 36 hours per week, starting on 08/31/2026
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Education credentials or degree requirements are aligned with RN licensure in Texas. Candidates should have at least 0 years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with MEDITECH electronic medical records system, trauma experience, inpatient experience, and certification in Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI).
- Additional Information: The role requires candidates with strong multitasking abilities, team-oriented attitude, and self-starter qualities. The unit utilizes equipment such as Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 Rapid infusers, and Stryker stretchers. Familiarity with procedures including splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, trauma assists, central lines, airway support, behavioral health de-escalation, Morgan-Lens, and resuscitation is preferred. The dress code requires navy blue scrubs. The department promotes active recognition programs and benefits from a highly experienced staff with a focus on advanced technology and patient care excellence.
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 #1300813. 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