Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Augusta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/10/2026
- Duration: 6 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse in Augusta, Georgia. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced ER environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for performing common ED procedures, assisting with trauma and acute patient care, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Must possess at least 2 years of experience in emergency nursing, with certifications including TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), and NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale). Must be comfortable performing ED procedures such as IV insertion, Foley catheter placement, NG tube insertion, and assisting with various emergency department interventions.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a Level II trauma center, familiarity with primary stroke care, and proficiency in using cardiac monitors and point-of-care labs. Positive, team-oriented attitudes and flexibility are highly valued.
- Additional Information: The unit is a newly built, state-of-the-art facility equipped with all new medical technology, including bi-pap and ventilator equipment. Staff members have opportunities to develop new skills and participate in building a fully staffed emergency department team. Candidates should be prepared to work every other weekend and may have the opportunity to float to the main emergency department as needed.
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 #1298380. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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