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 Austin, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:

Emergency Room Nurse - Austin, TX. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care in a busy, fast-paced environment. The role requires flexibility to work night shifts and the ability to manage multiple patient needs simultaneously, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Job Details:

Location: Austin, TX

Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts)

Schedule: Nights, 36 hours per week

Position type: Contract - Emergency Room RN - 13 weeks

Target Start Date: 07/13/2026

Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS); 0 years of experience; location in Austin, TX

Preferred Qualifications: Meditech experience, trauma experience, inpatient experience, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification

Additional Information: The position involves patient care in a 48-bed emergency room with diverse patient cases including trauma, behavioral health, and cardiac emergencies. Candidates should exhibit strong multitasking skills, team orientation, and self-starting attitude. Flexibility in schedule and ability to handle high-pressure situations are essential. Scrub uniforms are navy blue. The unit utilizes Meditech electronic medical records and features advanced equipment such as Alaris pumps and Belmont Level 1 Rapid infusers.

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 #1284428. 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