Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Yakima, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, evenings
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) healthcare professionals are sought for a clinical opportunity in a small, newly established acute care location. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care to a diverse patient population, including neonates, geriatrics, pediatrics, and walk-in trauma cases. The role requires clinical expertise, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment.
Job Details:
- Location: Off campus emergency department open 24/7 with a capacity of 8-10 beds, opening on 11/03.
- Schedule: 12-hour evening shifts, with every other weekend rotation and potential holiday requirements.
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours.
- Start Date: 11/02/2026.
- End Date: 01/30/2027.
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
- Skills Required: Extensive emergency department experience, ventilator management (BiPAP), medication administration (including mixing own medications), chest tubes, central lines, strong intravenous skills.
- Support on the Unit: Charge nurse responsibilities (training available if needed).
- Charting System: EPIC.
- Equipment: Pyxis, Alaris infusion pumps.
- Orientation: One hospital orientation, 8-hour respiratory class, one full day on the unit.
- Other Requirements: Telemetry competency required prior to start; simulated exam grading by compliance team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience managing ventilators and complex emergency procedures.
- Strong customer service skills.
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 #1317426. 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