Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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
Emergency Room position supporting a high-volume acute care setting with trauma, cardiac, stroke, psychiatric, and pediatric presentations. The role provides comprehensive emergency nursing care across treatment areas, including triage and emergency department holds, while collaborating with physicians, support staff, respiratory therapy, and diagnostic services.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Self-scheduling is available; block scheduling is not permitted. Every other weekend and rotating holiday coverage are required.
- Required Qualifications: Active nursing license required for submission; minimum of 1 year of Emergency Room experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications required.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous travel nursing experience preferred.
- Additional Information:
- Level 2 trauma setting with approximately 100105 patients per day.
- Patient assignments generally range from 1:4 and may flex to 1:6 in psychiatric and fast-track areas.
- Travelers may work in all emergency department areas, including triage when comfortable, and are required to manage emergency department holds.
- Common presentations include chest pain, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, back pain, cough, alcohol detoxification, and pediatric cases.
- Critical drips are managed in the department.
- Responsibilities include drawing laboratory specimens when initiating intravenous access and reading personal cardiac monitor strips.
- Support includes physicians, advanced practice providers, technicians, paramedics, psychiatric sitters, electrocardiogram technicians, and 24/7 respiratory therapy.
- Orientation consists of 1.5 days on the unit.
- Navy blue scrubs without logos are required; professional scrub jackets are permitted.
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 #1345875. 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