Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Torrance, CA

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 30, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,312 a week in all, a taxable rate of $25 an hour plus $1,412.19 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Emergency Room: This position provides emergency nursing care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in an acute care setting. The role supports a patient ratio of 1:4, may include pediatric floating, and requires collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shifts consisting of 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required every other weekend, with 6–8 weekend shifts per contract.
• Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and either Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) or EDAP certification; compact license must be in hand at submission; at least 2 years of emergency nursing experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience, Level I Trauma Center experience, Level II Trauma Center experience, and experience in a community hospital setting.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Provides emergency care for a diverse patient population, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Clinical responsibilities may include arterial line management, noninvasive and invasive ventilatory support, blood product administration, central line care, continuous intravenous sedation, cerebrovascular accident care, emergency department care for adult and pediatric patients, management of dysrhythmias, intravenous vasopressors, neuro-trauma care, phlebotomy, procedural sedation monitoring, spinal cord injury care, intravenous access, stroke care, trauma care, and triage. Electronic charting experience is required.

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