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: 12/07/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse Location: Unknown. This position involves assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting nursing care for patients in accordance with organizational policies and professional nursing standards. The role focuses on providing safe and effective patient care in a fast-paced environment, utilizing specialized knowledge and clinical skills to support patient recovery and discharge planning.
Job Details
Position Description: This role requires assessing patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural, and discharge planning needs. It includes reviewing patient history, physicals, diagnostics, and lab data, and completing assessments and reassessments based on patient needs. Formulating and implementing care plans, including discharge planning, in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, are key responsibilities.
Required Qualifications: Must possess a current, valid RN license in the state of practice, or a temporary/interim RN license, or compact RN licensure for the current state. BLS certification is required. Experience in an acute care hospital setting within the past 12 months is preferred.
Schedule: Nights shift, 12 hours per day, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree preferred. Professional certification is also preferred.
Additional Information: The role involves direct patient care, delegation, supervision of licensed and non-licensed personnel, documentation, and participation in quality improvement activities. Interactions are expected with staff, physicians, patients, families, and external contacts.
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: 2026-09-26
Cross Country Job ID #1309476. 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
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Competencyunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Discharge Plansunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
License Managementunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Historyunmatched
Psychologyunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
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