Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lafayette, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The Emergency Room (ER) RN is based in a healthcare facility and provides independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, performing health teaching and counseling, and executing delegated medical functions to support patient well-being.
Job Details
- Position Description: Performs independent nursing functions and delegated medical functions in accordance with accepted practice standards as defined by the state Board of Nursing. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care. Evaluates health status through the ongoing collection and assessment of health data. Performs health teaching and health counseling. Provides therapy and treatment that is supportive and restorative to life and well-being either directly to the patient or indirectly through consultation with, delegation to, supervision of, or teaching of others. Executes delegated medical functions. Refers patients as needed for further evaluation or treatment. Reviews and monitors therapy and treatment plans. Documents in accordance with hospital and regulatory guidelines. Uses resources as needed. Promotes mission, vision, and values of the organization, and abides by service behavior standards. Performs other duties as assigned. May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.
- Schedule: Shift: 3-12hr Nights / 1900-0730. Weekends: Rotating. Experience: 1+ years of experience. License: RN License CO Single State or Compact License. Certification: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), TNCC, ENPC, NIHSS.
- Required Qualifications: - Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and 1+ years of experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as a Registered Nurse is preferred.
- Additional Information: The nurse may be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need and may be placed on-call during a scheduled shift.
- Skills: Therapy and treatment, nursing care, patient assessment, health teaching, health counseling, medical functions, consulting, supervision, documentation, registered nursing experience.
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
Posted Date: 2026-10-02
Cross Country Job ID #1312260. 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