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: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position supports emergency care in a fast-paced clinical setting for a 13-week assignment. The role requires collaboration with the care team, strong clinical judgment, and the ability to provide patient-centered care across a range of emergency presentations.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. No call is required, and weekend coverage includes four shifts per schedule.
- Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) by the start date, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) by the start date, and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: More than two years of emergency nursing experience and a strong team-oriented approach.
- Additional Information:
- The emergency department supports a 4:1 patient ratio.
- Common procedures include intubations, laceration repair, suture removal, and splinting.
- Staff members are expected to anticipate patient and department needs.
- Required attire is navy blue scrubs with an optional navy blue zip-up sweater; pull-over sweatshirts are not permitted.
- The assignment is scheduled from 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 #1346836. 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