Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,460 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/03/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) Local, 12-hour night shifts, starting November 3, 2026. This position involves providing high-acuity care in a busy, high-volume emergency department primarily serving adult and geriatric patients, with a small percentage of pediatric cases. The role requires an experienced ER RN capable of managing a variety of urgent medical conditions in a magnet-designated, stroke, and STEMI center.

Job Details

• Position Description: ER RN responsible for delivering emergency care in a high-volume, high-acuity environment with approximately 230 visits per day, comprising mainly adult and geriatric patients, with some pediatric transfers to a partner hospital. The department utilizes Epic electronic medical records and supports a comprehensive interdisciplinary team including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, and social services.
• Certifications: Required: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC (preferred), CEN or CPN.
• Required Qualifications: Licensure in the state (must have a valid license at the time of submission), at least 1.5 years of ER experience (preferably 2 years), and documented experience in a high-volume emergency setting.
• Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Additional Information: Candidates must be flexible to work weekends, and at least six weekend shifts during a six-week cycle are required. The role may involve float assignments to related units and transport of patients to other facilities such as a children's hospital. The ER handles all age groups including neonates, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.
• Submission Requirements: Candidates must include responses regarding previous employment at a similar facility, provide two references covering at least one year within the last three years, and confirm availability for the specified start date.

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 #1332021. 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