Travel Emergency Room RN / ER Registered Nurse - Nights

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Specialty: ED - Emergency Department

Discipline: RN

Start Date: 09/21/2026

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse in Overland Park, Kansas. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care in a Level 2 trauma center, with a focus on trauma, STEMI, stroke, and sepsis management. The role requires a minimum of two years of emergency or trauma nursing experience and supports a clinical environment that emphasizes positive patient experiences.

Job Details

Schedule: Nights shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, with start dates beginning 09/21/2026 and ending 12/21/2026.

Required Qualifications: Current Kansas Registered Nurse (RN) license; at least 2 years of emergency or trauma nursing experience in a Level 2 trauma center; certifications including ACLS, BLS, ENPC or PALS, and TNCC. Preferred certifications include CPI and CEN.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience in trauma, STEMI, stroke, and sepsis care; knowledge of triage procedures; ability to perform all procedures associated with a Level 2 trauma center.

Additional Information: The unit maintains 24 beds with a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4, and staffing includes a unit secretary available 21 hours daily and five registered nurses during peak hours. Equipment includes Level 1 fluid warmers, GE monitor systems, Artic Sun, Lifepak, and Alaris pumps. Documentation is managed through Meditech. Staff are expected to adhere to hospital policies on floating, patient experience, and dress code (solid cobalt blue uniform with closed-toe shoes). The shift may include every third weekend, and shifts as early as 10:00 and as late as 1:30.

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 #1301045. 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

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