Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,220 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in a trauma center setting. This role involves providing acute patient care in a high-volume emergency department, managing a variety of critical and non-critical cases, and working collaboratively with physicians and mid-level providers. The position requires adherence to hospital protocols, robust clinical skills, and the ability to respond effectively in fast-paced situations.

Job Details:

• Shift Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), TNCC, NIHSS, PALS; 2 years of ER experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: ENPC and NRP certifications are a bonus.
• Float: Float rotation may be required to the pediatric emergency department.
• Additional Information:
  • Equipment used includes vents, Cpap, BiPap, and high flow heated devices.
  • The unit manages its own ER holds and has two triage bays.
  • Typical patient load ranges from 70 to 85 patients per day, including adults and pediatrics.
  • ERs do not have separate psych/seclusion rooms, but in-house security is available.
  • ED team includes Nurse Aids, Paramedics, Patient Sitters, and ED Techs.
  • Electronic Medical Record system used is MEDITECH.
  • Transportation duties are shared with radiology staff; nurses perform nurse draws for most orders.
  • No call or standby requirements.

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 #1312560. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 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