Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,110 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Washington, District of Columbia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 9 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse in Washington, District of Columbia. This position involves providing specialized urgent medical care to infants, children, and young adults in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The nurse will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while supporting clinical operations and maintaining safety standards within the healthcare facility.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per day, with minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program; current district of Columbia Registered Nurse (RN) license; two years full-time or three years part-time experience in an acute care setting; recent pediatric emergency department experience; certifications including TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Skills: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure situations; commitment to high standards of patient care and safety; demonstrated ability to sustain employment for a minimum of two years
• Additional Information: Must reside at least 50 miles away from the facility. The RN will provide clinical care and support to pediatric patients, coordinate patient care activities, and demonstrate service excellence at all times.

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 #1295771. 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