Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,450 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Watertown, New York. This position involves providing critical nursing care in a high-pressure emergency department environment. The role requires a dedicated healthcare professional capable of responding effectively to life-threatening situations and working collaboratively within a fast-paced team to deliver quality patient care.

Job Details:

• Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
• Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/27/2026
• Required Qualifications: Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certifications. Meditech experience and prior travel experience are required. Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Minimum of 3 years of experience, with critical care and charge nurse experience preferred. Ability to identify and intervene in life-threatening situations, possess thorough nursing principles knowledge, and provide quality patient care. Must be IV, medication, and phlebotomy certified during orientation.
• Preferred Qualifications: Critical Care and charge experience.
• Additional Information: The role may require duties as a charge nurse and involves working in a high-stress environment requiring strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills. The candidate must successfully complete a lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation and become defibrillation certified within six months of employment.

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 #1277172. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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