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: 10/05/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available at a healthcare facility in Austin, Texas. This contract assignment spans 13 weeks, with scheduled shifts from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The role involves providing high-quality emergency care within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting patient stabilization and safety.
Job Details:
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Position: Emergency Room (ER) RN
- Shift: Days, 12 hours per shift
- Schedule: 36 hours per week, starting 10/05/2026 and ending 01/04/2027
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, certifications in ACLS, BLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS; minimum of 3 years of experience in emergency nursing; ability to work in Austin, Texas.
- Preferred Qualifications: Meditech electronic medical record experience, trauma care experience, inpatient experience, CPI certification.
- Additional Information: The unit features 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 Fast track beds, and 5 behavioral health beds. Staff of 111 includes day and night shift teams with specialized skill sets. Equipment on site includes Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 Rapid infusers, and Stryker stretchers. Candidates should be team players and multitaskers, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to handle trauma assistance, behavioral health de-escalation, and airway support. Dress code requires navy blue scrubs.
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 #1317745. 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