Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Papillion, NE

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr nights, 36 hours a week, starting November 16, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,379 a week in all, a taxable rate of $30.89 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room (ER). The position provides compassionate emergency care to patients of all ages in an acute care setting, supporting a broad range of urgent medical and orthopedic needs. The role requires strong teamwork, clinical adaptability, and the ability to support occasional charge responsibilities.

Job Details

• Required Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); active professional license required for submission; at least two years of Emergency Room (ER) experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Schedule: Night shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: The Emergency Room (ER) treats patients of all ages, including those with chest pain, abdominal pain, respiratory symptoms, orthopedic injuries, Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) emergencies, sepsis, and stroke. The department includes 21 beds and trauma bays, with an approximate patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4. The registered nurse may be expected to cross-train for occasional charge responsibilities. The role includes every-other-weekend requirements, holiday coverage, and two shifts of department-specific orientation. The department supports patient transfers when specialty resources are unavailable. Artificial nails are prohibited in patient-care departments.

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