Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Arvada, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in a trauma level STEMI receiving stroke center setting. This position involves providing acute care to a diverse patient population with conditions such as chest pain, respiratory issues, dehydration, orthopedic injuries, stroke, lacerations, and gastrointestinal concerns. The role requires self-direction and the ability to manage patients independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. The assignment starts on 11/02/2026 and concludes on 02/01/2027.
Required Qualifications: Valid licenses to practice; certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Two years of experience in emergency nursing is preferred, though not explicitly required.
Additional Information: The ER handles approximately 25 patients daily with a nurse-patient ratio of 1:4. The unit features no separate triage area; patients are triaged by travelers. The ER manages Point of Care Lab functions and uses EPIC for charting. Flexibility to float to sister facilities as needed is required. Self-scheduling is permitted, with shifts rotated to ensure coverage. The role involves working during major holidays such as Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must have a license to submit.
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 #1332448. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Arvada, CO
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Orthopedicsunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatric Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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