Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,700 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: 09/07/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse Austin, Texas. This position involves providing high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment. The role requires delivering patient-centered care, adhering to safety protocols, and working collaboratively with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Job Details:

• Certifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: Valid Texas nursing license; BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course), TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course); 2 years of experience in emergency nursing; no minimum experience required.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license in the state of Texas; BLS, ACLS, ENPC, TNCC certifications must be obtained by start date; 2 years of emergency nursing experience preferred or listed as a minimum of 0 years.
• Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with more than 2 years of emergency room experience are considered first.
• Additional Information: The shift schedule includes night shifts with a total of 4 weekend shifts per schedule rotation. The unit maintains a patient ratio of 4:1 and is equipped with Meditech electronic medical records. Candidates should be great team players, anticipate patient and department needs, and adhere to dress code requirements navy blue scrubs and zip-up navy blue sweaters are acceptable; pull-over sweatshirts are not allowed.

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 #1287911. 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