Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,560 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position available in Austin, Texas. This contract role involves providing urgent nursing care within a stand-alone emergency department setting. The assignment offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, focusing on delivering high-quality patient care.

Job Details

• Shift: Nights (7:00 PM 7:00 AM), 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license, certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), completed degree as a registered nurse, no specific location requirement, and at least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an emergency room or fast-paced environment is highly advantageous.
• Additional Information: The role involves performing IV starts, 12-lead EKGs, and patient assessments. Candidates should possess an inclusive and helpful personality, be willing to work as part of a team, and adhere to the dress code of navy scrubs. Flexibility to rotate between day and night shifts may be beneficial. This opportunity is ideal for experienced ER nurses looking to expand their clinical skills in a fast-moving setting.

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 #1285263. 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