Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,340 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Berkeley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 12/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position provides comprehensive nursing care in an acute patient setting, including assessment, care coordination, direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The role supports individualized care planning and collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts consisting of 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required every other weekend.
• Required Qualifications: California Registered Nurse license; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification; at least 2 years of experience; prior travel nursing experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification; electronic health record charting experience.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for adolescent, infant, adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients.
  • Patient assignments may include a ratio of 1 nurse to 4 patients.
  • Responsibilities include emergency assessment and triage, emergency medication administration, procedural sedation monitoring, management of respiratory conditions, dysrhythmias, seizures, trauma, behavioral health conditions, and other urgent medical needs.
  • Supports care involving ventilated patients, central lines, blood products, intravenous medications, arterial lines, chest tubes, and emergency airway management.
  • Collaborates with physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, transportation, and unit support services.

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 #1349436. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus