Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,155 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Health insurance

Dependent coverage

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k)

Direct deposit

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel RN in the ED in Seattle, WA. This ER role requires a Bachelor’s in Nursing, active RN license, and 1 year of emergency care experience, with BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS certifications. 12-hour night shifts and 36 hours per week are expected.

The travel assignment offers a Level 3 trauma ER environment, a busy acuity mix, and opportunities for orientation and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent; valid RN license; 1 year emergency nursing experience.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS.
• Ability to work nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency services in a Level 3 trauma ER with 17 beds.
• Manage strokes, STEMI, sepsis, chest pain, and behavioral health cases.
• Review clinical profiles and participate in care plans during 12-hour night shifts.

Skills

RN

Emergency nursing

Night shift

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse Location: Region One. This position involves providing emergency care at a busy, comprehensive ER with a focus on trauma, STEMI, and stroke patients. The role requires a versatile and team-oriented healthcare professional to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details

• Position Description:
  Responsible for delivering critical emergency services in a Level 3 trauma center with a capacity for 17 beds, expandable to 22. Candidates will review clinical profiles and participate in interviews. The ER handles an average of 66 patients daily, with a focus on stroke, STEMI, sepsis, chest pain, psychosis, and behavioral health cases.

• Required Qualifications:
  Bachelor's degree in Nursing or equivalent, valid nursing license, 1 year of experience in emergency nursing, certifications including BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, PALS, and the ability to work nights shift, 12 hours, and a minimum of 36 hours per week. Clinical experience must include behavioral health and managing common drips such as insulin, cardiac, sedation, and critical care drips.

• Preferred Qualifications:
  Prior travel experience and familiarity with the electronic medical record system EPIC are preferred; candidates with previous assignments in similar settings are encouraged to apply.

• Additional Information:
  The ER operates 24/7 with in-house security, RT (respiratory therapy) services, and monitor techs. Staff must be adaptable to various start times, work every other weekend, and some holidays. Orientation includes a 12-hour shift with an experienced ER RN. No call or standby is required; floating is not scheduled but may be required if necessary.

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 #1312326. 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