Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/25/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Emergency Room (ER) nurse position available in a healthcare organization. This role involves providing critical care to diverse patient populations, including pediatric and psychiatric patients. The ER nurse will collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, maintain sound clinical judgment, and ensure accurate documentation. The position offers a rotating shift schedule to meet the department's needs.
Job Details:
Schedule: Rotating shift; 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license with Nursys License verification; completion of Ascension Resume, Ascension Profile, and two professional references; at least 2 years of emergency room experience, including two prior travel contracts; experience in caring for critical care patients while maintaining clinical judgment and accurate documentation; proficient in EPIC electronic medical record system; ability to float onsite within skill set or to sites within 40 miles if needed.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience caring for psychiatric and pediatric patient populations; strong team collaboration skills, with clear and timely communication; ability to escalate concerns appropriately and seek support when needed to ensure patient safety.
Additional Information: The assignment will commence on 10/11/2026 and conclude on 01/09/2027.
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
Posted Date: 2026-09-15
Cross Country Job ID #1302704. 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
Milwaukee, WI
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
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Medical Record Systemunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Nursing Credentialsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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