Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Farmington, MO

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 9, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $1,966 a week in all, a taxable rate of $20 an hour plus $1,246.49 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room | Farmington and Bonne Terre

The Registered Nurse provides emergency care during night shifts across two locations. The role supports patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics and requires clinical expertise in emergency assessment, stabilization, triage, and critical-care interventions.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Two years of emergency nursing experience; required certifications include Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Travelers new to travel assignments may be considered with two years of Level I Trauma Center experience and the necessary skill set.
• Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., totaling 36 hours per week; every other weekend required.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Provides emergency care for neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatric patients. Responsibilities include emergency department triage, care of ventilated patients, arterial line management, noninvasive ventilation management, blood product administration, central line care and management, chest tube management, continuous intravenous sedation, dysrhythmia management, intravenous vasopressor administration, procedural sedation monitoring, stroke care, phlebotomy, intravenous access, and isolation precautions. The role also supports trauma stabilization for transport and care involving transvenous pacemakers and chest tubes.

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