Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Gig Harbor, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Location: Washington State. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care within a Level 4 trauma center. The ER Nurse will deliver patient-centered care during night shifts, handling a diverse patient population with a focus on trauma and acute conditions, in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
- Position Description: ER RN with experience managing critical drips, trauma patients, and emergency cases within a busy trauma center. Responsibilities include patient assessment, treatment, and coordination of care, utilizing EPIC electronic medical records system.
- Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN), ACLS, BLS, TNCC, PALS (or ENPC), NRP certifications; valid drivers license; location requirements; 2 years of minimum experience.
- Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: ER staff manage their own trauma holds; inpatient staff are floated to assist in the ER as needed; the unit handles an average of 109 patients per day with a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio; emergency cases include trauma, neuro, STEMI, and stroke.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must hold a license to submit and be willing to wait for licensure processing.
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 #1332566. 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