Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,140 per week

Job Summary

This position involves providing direct and indirect patient care in the emergency setting. The role requires a proactive approach, flexibility, and the ability to work independently under professional standards. The nurse will prioritize patient needs, communicate effectively with physicians, and respond quickly to changing conditions to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details

• Shift: Days, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Colorado Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Within one year of certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

About the Role

Perform head-to-toe assessments on all patients, including pediatric, geriatric, and general patient populations. Manage pain assessment and education, interpret hemodynamic data, and monitor cardiac rhythms to identify dysrhythmias. Correctly assign triage categories and document comprehensive nursing histories. Maintain accurate and ongoing documentation of patient conditions and treatments. Provide respectful care, addressing psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and spiritual needs of patients and families. Act as a liaison among administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Incorporate principles of growth and development to provide age-appropriate care. Participate in patient and family education, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safety and infection control standards. Assist with procedures, orientation of new staff, and professional growth through educational activities. Maintain departmental policies and assist in implementing quality improvement initiatives. Be flexible to work near moving mechanical parts and occasionally be exposed to airborne particles, chemicals, or electrical hazards. May be required to transport patients via ground ambulance.

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

Pay

The pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a 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.