Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
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. This position provides emergency care for adult and pediatric populations during 12-hour night shifts. The role requires strong emergency nursing skills, current certifications, telemetry knowledge, and the ability to care for patients across the lifespan, including Level I trauma cases.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend rotation and every-other-holiday coverage required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse license valid in Wisconsin or a Compact Registered Nurse license
- Two years of Emergency Department experience with adult and pediatric populations within the last three years
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications
- Certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required for Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Successful completion of a telemetry examination before the start date
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous charge experience
- Experience with charting systems
- Additional Information:
- Care provided to neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
- Typical emergency diagnoses and Level I trauma cases
- Proficiency with arterial line management, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation, blood product administration, ventilated patient care, central line management, continuous intravenous sedation, intravenous vasopressors, dysrhythmia management, procedural sedation, triage, phlebotomy, and intravenous access
- Ability to obtain 12-lead electrocardiograms (EKGs/ECGs), interpret arterial blood gases and dysrhythmias, and apply isolation precautions and personal protective equipment
- Respiratory, interpretation, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response, and pharmacy support available
- Barcode scanning compliance of at least 95% is required for extension eligibility
- Bedside shift reporting, AIDET, and hourly rounding are required
- Telemetry testing includes adult and pediatric rhythm interpretation with a minimum passing score of 80% and limited testing attempts
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 #1343980. 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