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: 08/24/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse - Austin, TX. This role involves providing high-quality nursing care within the emergency department of a busy healthcare facility. The position requires working a 12-hour shift schedule, with a minimum of 36 hours per week, starting August 24, 2026. The selected candidate will be integral to delivering timely patient care in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work with advanced equipment and collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals.
Job Details
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 08/24/2026
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, 2 years of emergency room experience, TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support).
- Preferred Qualifications: Greater than 2 years of experience, strong team player personality, ability to anticipate patient and departmental needs.
- Additional Information: The unit has 32 beds with a staff of 117. The team includes nurses, certified nursing assistants, medics, and patient care technicians. Candidate must meet the dress code requirements, including navy blue scrubs and zip-up sweaters. Procedures performed on the unit include intubations, sutures, lac repairs, splinting, and more. The environment promotes a collaborative team-oriented approach with a focus on patient safety and quality care.
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 #1295417. 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