Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Johnson City, NY

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr days, 36 hours a week, starting November 23, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,393 a week in all, a taxable rate of $27.40 an hour plus $1,407 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

The Emergency Room (ER) Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality emergency care at a healthcare facility. This role involves assessing, planning, and delivering patient-centered nursing care, emphasizing safety, effective communication, and quick decision-making to support patient recovery and well-being.

Job Details

• Position involves working days shifts from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a schedule of 36 hours per week, including every other weekend and holiday coverage.
• Required Qualifications: Current New York State Registered Nurse License, BLS Certification (AHA, HSI, or American Red Cross), ACLS, PALS, TNCC, Associate's degree from an accredited school of Nursing, minimum of 3 years current experience working in an Emergency Department, and previous traveler experience with knowledge in trauma, STEMI, stroke, sepsis, and pediatric care.
• Skills include collaboration, communication (verbal & written), judgment/critical thinking, organizational understanding, planning (organizing, time management), problem solving, quality, reliability, and safety and risk management.
• Preferred Qualifications: Professional certification in a related nursing specialty and previous clinical nursing experience in an acute care or ambulatory setting.
• The RN may perform duties related to the Charge Nurse or Shift Coordinator role when assigned and may assume additional responsibilities as needed.
• Submission requirements include valid licensure and certifications prior to candidate consideration.

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