Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,020 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hickory, North Carolina.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: ED - Emergency DepartmentDiscipline: RNStart Date: 09/28/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, eveningsEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary Emergency Room RN Various Locations. This role involves providing critical patient care in a fast-paced emergency department environment. Responsible for managing a diverse patient population from birth to death, ensuring quality care and patient safety. The position offers an opportunity to work with experienced teams and utilize critical care skills in a dynamic setting. Job Details Schedule: Evening shifts from 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week. Required Qualifications: Valid RN license with at least 2 years of emergency room experience, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, NIHSS certifications, Cerner EHR experience, and ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience and demonstrate strong patient experience skills, critical care thinking, and stamina. Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing strokes, STEMI cases, trauma, and working in a busy emergency department. Additional Information: The position requires assisting in areas with different competencies as needed. Candidates should be energetic, knowledgeable, and capable of handling a wide range of diagnoses and treatments. Dress code is scrubs in any color, with no hoodies or inappropriate T-shirts allowed. Work is scheduled to start on 09/28/2026 and end on 12/28/2026. 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 #1316950. 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 RoomAbout Cross Country NursesYou 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.Benefits401k retirement planReferral bonus