Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Madison, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Madison, WI This position involves providing specialized emergency care in a Level I Trauma Center. The role requires delivering quality patient treatment across adult and pediatric populations in a fast-paced community hospital setting, incorporating advanced trauma and stroke care, as well as supporting regional patients.
Job Details
Position Description: ER Nurse, Nights 12-hour shifts with a schedule of 1900-0730, minimum of 36 hours per week, with weekends and holidays rotating as needed.
Required Qualifications: Wisconsin RN license or Compact RN license; BLS, PALS, ACLSAHA only; TNCC certification; two years of emergency department experience within the last three years; Epic charting system experience; minimum of 1500-0330 or 1900-0730 shift availability.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior charge nurse experience and trauma level II experience are preferred.
Additional Qualifications: Must pass telemetry test prior to start; minimum of two years of acute care experience in the specialty submitted for; current certifications including ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC are required; candidate must have experience managing adult and pediatric emergency cases such as trauma, cardiac emergencies, respiratory issues, and behavioral health conditions.
Submission Requirements: Candidates must successfully pass a telemetry test with a strict passing score of 80% or higher in two attempts or submit proof of completion of a cardiac interpretation review course.
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 #1324695. 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
Madison, WI
Skills
Behavioral Healthunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Testingunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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