Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,090 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Salem, Virginia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position available in Salem, Virginia, focusing on providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department. The role requires support during night shifts, with a core focus on patient safety, quick assessment, and efficient clinical interventions within a 12-hour shift schedule. This opportunity suits dedicated ER professionals seeking a temporary assignment within a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Certifications required include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Candidates must have completed 2-3 travel assignments, possess 2-3 years of ER experience, and be available for the duration from 08/24/2026 to 11/23/2026.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience in high volume, high acuity ERs with patient ratios of 5:1 is preferred. Additional certifications such as Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), or National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) are a plus.
• Additional Information: The ER unit maintains a team-oriented environment, with a focus on patient safety and compliance with departmental policies. Limited to no float requirements, and the department maintains specific dress code standards with navy blue or white 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 #1302334. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus