Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,195 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The organization is seeking an Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse for a night shift position in Arcata, California. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence. The position offers a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week, with shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM.

Job Details:

• Location: Arcata, California
• Specialty: Emergency Room (ER)
• Shift Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 08/14/2026
• Required Qualifications: California RN license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), proof of negative tuberculosis (TB) screen within 12 months, active license, and current certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Additional Information: This position is an urgent placement with a quick start. Housing options can be checked on FurnishedFinder.com for communities within a 25-mile radius of Arcata. Candidate submissions are currently zero, reflecting the need for qualified applicants.

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 #1301820. 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