Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Phoenix, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse Location: Not Specified. This position involves providing acute care in a Level 1 Trauma Emergency Department. The ER nurse will deliver high-quality patient care across trauma, burn, and pediatric cases, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and supporting a fast-paced environment.
Job Details
Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS Certifications; at least 2 years of ER experience; valid nursing license; willingness to pass the DYS exam prior to acceptance; must have a minimum of 6 months Trauma Level 1 experience; location requirements with 50-mile radius rule; valid drivers license; ability to pass a pass/fail exam on day 1 of orientation.
Schedule: Rotating shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Additional Information: The role involves floating between multiple facilities, including emergency departments and freestanding emergency rooms, with orientation consisting of 2-3 shifts on the specific unit. Candidates must complete SIMs lab assessments for Foley catheter insertion and central line dressing changes, demonstrating sterile technique competence. Experience in managing trauma, burns, and pediatric transfers preferred.
Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS.
Preferred Certifications: TNCC and ATCN.
Additional notes: CHARTING SYSTEM: Cerner. The hospital maintains a minimum of two MDs on-site, with midlevels and RTs available around the clock, and pharmacy services available 24/7. The unit accommodates acute trauma and subacute cases, with a focus on maintaining sterile and sterile field practices.
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 #1324406. 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
Phoenix, AZ
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Catheterizationunmatched
Cernerunmatched
Clinical Practices/Protocolsunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Driver's Licenseunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Laboratory Analysisunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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