Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Clinical Nurse, Emergency Room. The Clinical Nurse coordinates and delivers patient care using the nursing process in a hospital setting. The role provides care to adult, geriatric, pediatric, and behavioral health populations while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team to promote safe, effective patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Minimum two years of emergency department nursing experience; active North Carolina Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certifications; experience caring for pediatric patients; ability to independently manage adult, geriatric, pediatric, and behavioral health populations; experience with the designated electronic health record system.
- Preferred Qualifications: Five years of nursing experience preferred; previous travel nursing experience strongly preferred; trauma experience preferred; triage experience strongly preferred.
- Additional Information:
- Coordinates and delivers patient care under the direction of a physician.
- Assesses patient needs, establishes priorities, and evaluates expected outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
- Documents plans of care, nursing interventions, and patient responses.
- Communicates with patients and families using cultural competency and active listening.
- Assesses and anticipates discharge needs for patients and families.
- Promotes infection control, standard precautions, and a safe, clean, and secure care environment.
- Maintains required clinical competencies and completes annual competency assessments.
- Assignment period: 11/30/2026 through 03/01/2027.
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 #1347149. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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