Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,200 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance

Comprehensive health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit/free checking

CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN in the ED for a 13-week assignment in Salem, Massachusetts. This role is nights, 12-hour shifts, with a 36-hour minimum per week.

The RN will provide emergency department care, perform assessments, IVs, phlebotomy, EKG, monitoring, and patient education.

Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS; NRP and TNCC preferred; travel benefits include housing options, health insurance, and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Current RN license and ED experience.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; NRP and TNCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality ED nursing care to a diverse patient population.
• Perform assessments and document findings accurately.
• Administer IVs, draw blood, and perform phlebotomy.
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and use EKG equipment.
• Perform point-of-care testing and splint fractures.
• Educate patients and families about care plans.
• Be prepared for float rotation if required.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Assessment

IV Insertion

Phlebotomy

EKG

Critical Thinking

Patient Education

Education

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

TNCC

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: ED - Emergency Department

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 10/18/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department Location: Not specified. This position involves providing high-quality emergency nursing care within a 65-bed emergency department. The role requires experienced RNs to deliver assessment, documentation, IV insertion, phlebotomy, EKG, cardiac monitoring, point of care testing, splinting, critical thinking, and patient education across a diverse patient population.

Job Details

• Position: Emergency Department RN
• Specialty: Emergency Room
• Shift: Nights
• Shift Hours: 12 hours
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36 hours
• Schedule: Nights
• Certified in American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications strongly preferred
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Submission Requirements: Resume, references, skills checklist, candidate submission coversheet.

Benefits

• 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: 2026-09-17

Cross Country Job ID #1304201. 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.

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