Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,325 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Laguna Hills, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Long Beach, California. This position provides emergency nursing care for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients. The role requires experience with emergency patient care, a patient ratio of approximately four patients on night shifts, and proficiency with Epic documentation.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM7:30 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage may be required based on department needs. No on-call requirement.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of emergency room nursing experience; California Registered Nurse license in hand; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certifications; required charting system experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Patient ratio of approximately 4:1 on night shifts.
  • Patient population includes neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
  • Clinical skills include arterial line management, BiPAP/CPAP management, blood product administration, care of ventilated patients, central line care and management, continuous intravenous sedation, cerebrovascular accident care, head injury care, interpretation of arterial blood gases, interpretation of dysrhythmias, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment, intravenous vasopressor management, phlebotomy, procedural sedation administration and monitoring, seizure care, intravenous access initiation and maintenance, STEMI care, stroke care, and traumatic amputation care.
  • Orientation includes 24 hours.
  • Required training modules are completed before the start date and during orientation, with completion documented through certificates or transcripts.

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 #1346366. 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 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