Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,030 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 10/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room Nurse ER Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. The professional staff nurse manages patient care activities, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and demonstrates leadership in delivering compassionate and efficient emergency services. Job Details Position Description: The Professional Staff Nurse is a Registered Nurse responsible for setting standards for care quality and ensuring positive patient outcomes in the emergency room. The role includes managing patient care activities for a group of patients and their families, utilizing independent judgment, and fostering collaboration with healthcare team members. Certifications, Education, and Experience: RN license required; BSN preferred; 2 years of experience required; Location requirements: Pennsylvania; Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); PA Act 31, PA Act 33, PA Act 34, PA Act 73. Specialty: Emergency Room (ER). Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shift hours, minimum 36 hours per week. Additional Information: The role involves applying the nursing process within Relationship Based Care, formulating patient care goals, and demonstrating critical thinking to address clinical and holistic patient needs. The nurse participates in quality improvement efforts and fosters a patient-centered healing environment. The position emphasizes teamwork, flexible adaptation, and patient education. Benefits 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 #1326757. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr