Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Renton, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 12/07/2026
- Duration: 5 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room, south of Seattle. This position provides acute emergency care in a high-volume department serving diverse patient populations, including trauma, stroke, sepsis, cardiac, respiratory, behavioral health, and diabetic emergencies. The role supports care across main emergency, accelerated care, and critical care areas.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of emergency room experience, including at least 1 year in a trauma center; prior travel nursing experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certifications; Electronic Medical Record (EPIC) experience required.
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend and holiday coverage required.
- Additional Information: Acute emergency department with 55 beds, four trauma bays, and 812 swing beds. Typical nurse-to-patient ratios are 4:1 in the main emergency department, 5:1 in accelerated care, and 2:1 in critical care. Clinical responsibilities may include caring for patients with cardiac, neurological, endocrine, infectious, respiratory, traumatic, and behavioral health conditions; managing emergency department holds; transporting critical patients; drawing arterial blood gases; performing electrocardiograms; reading cardiac monitor strips; and operating or assisting with ventilators, continuous positive airway pressure, bilevel positive airway pressure, and high-flow oxygen equipment. Triage responsibilities may be assigned following additional orientation and competency validation.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-15
Cross Country Job ID #1320191. 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