Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,820 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health insurance

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position in Independence, Missouri with Cross Country Nurses. Travel assignment in a 40-bed ED staffing over 120 professionals. Duties include IV starts, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring, and other emergency procedures.

The role requires BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC certifications, an active RN license, and at least 1 year of ER experience. Evening shifts, 12 hours each, minimum 36 hours per week, starting 09/28/2026 for 13 weeks.

Qualifications

• BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC certifications are required.
• Current licensed RN with emergency care experience is required.
• Minimum 1 year of emergency department experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced ED.
• Perform IV starts, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring, and emergency procedures.
• Assess, intervene, and stabilize patients while delivering compassionate care.

Skills

BLS

ACLS

TNCC

ENPC

RN licensed

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, evenings
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse, located in Independence, MO. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on patient assessment, intervention, and stabilization. The position offers a guaranteed 48-hour workweek over a scheduled term starting September 28, 2026, through December 28, 2026.

Job Details

• Position Description: Emergency Room (ER) Nurse at a facility with a 40-bed emergency department, staffing over 120 professionals including registered nurses, advanced paramedics, and support staff. Responsibilities include performing IV starts, phlebotomy, cardiac monitoring and interpretation, and other emergency procedures.
• Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, CPI certifications; current licensed RN; minimum 1 year of experience providing emergency care; location in the identified city or state; minimum 0 years of experience.
• Schedule: Evening shifts, 12 hours per day, minimum 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidates should have adaptability and experience working under pressure within a high-volume emergency department. Previous medical experience such as RN, Medic, or Technician is preferred. Outgoing and positive personality traits are ideal for this role.

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 #1308541. 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