Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,135 per week

Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The role involves providing acute care in a high-volume, Level 2 trauma, teaching facility with a focus on trauma, cardiac, stroke, COPD, asthma, RSV, abdominal pain, and other critical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Manage critical care drips, start IVs, and handle ventilator management
• Insert and manage arterial lines and central lines
• Perform lab draws, blood cultures, intubations, and EKG interpretation
• Float to units within your competencies as required
• Work with a patient ratio of 1:4, or 1:6 if holds are waiting for inpatient beds
• Work evening shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
• Pass an EKG/Dysrhythmia competency verification

Requirements

• Current Mississippi RN license
• At least 2 years of recent Emergency Room experience
• Prior travel nursing experience
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
• Fingerprinting process must begin within 48 hours of offer acceptance
• Must not have worked perm or per diem for the healthcare provider within the last 12 months
• Must be available to work 12/24 or 12/25 and 12/31 or 1/1
• Full availability and flexibility with scheduling

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Level 2 trauma centers
• Experience in large hospitals (400+ beds)
• Previous critical care roles

Additional Information

• Scrubs are navy blue (not provided)
• No on-call required
• EMR systems used: Wellsoft and SCM
• No block scheduling or self-scheduling

Schedule

• 12-hour evening shifts
• Minimum of 36 hours per week
• Duration: 13 weeks, starting 09/09/2026

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

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 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines.