Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Plainview, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/30/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. This role provides emergency care to patients across the lifespan in a short-term acute care setting with Level IV trauma services. The position requires charge capabilities, strong emergency nursing skills, and the ability to manage a 1:4 patient ratio while supporting triage or direct patient care.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, scheduled from noon to midnight, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Block scheduling is required, weekends are required as needed, and on-call coverage is not required.
- Required Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of emergency nursing experience
- Previous charge experience
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Neonatal and pediatric emergency-related clinical knowledge as applicable to the role
- National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
- Additional Information:
- Emergency care provided to neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
- Expected patient ratio is 1:4
- Charge capabilities are required to provide coverage as needed
- Charge responsibilities may include accepting a patient assignment or working in triage
- Clinical responsibilities include management of acute psychiatric conditions, respiratory emergencies, trauma, burns, neurological emergencies, cardiac dysrhythmias, blood products, ventilated patients, central lines, chest tubes, arterial lines, intravenous medications, procedural sedation, and emergency medications
- Orientation includes 40 hours
- Six weekend shifts are required during the assignment
- Three of five designated holidays must be worked, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, or New Year's Day
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 #1342762. 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