Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,540 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Morristown, New Jersey.

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 role provides comprehensive nursing care across pediatric through geriatric populations, with responsibilities spanning assessment, clinical care, documentation, patient education, safety, and perioperative support. The position also supports Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) activities and coordinates care according to surgical procedures, anesthesia types, and patient needs.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Registered Nurse license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification for pediatric Emergency Room assignments
  • One year of experience in critical care, cardiac care, or the Emergency Department
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with an Associate Degree or Bachelors Degree
• Additional Information:
  • Performs systematic, comprehensive, and accurate patient assessments across the lifespan.
  • Provides competent direct patient care and demonstrates knowledge of emergency equipment and procedures.
  • Completes accurate nursing documentation, including patient education and progress toward care outcomes.
  • Provides pre-operative and postoperative assessments and education.
  • Evaluates Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) orders for appropriateness and potential omissions based on the proposed procedure, patient age, and current health status.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of surgical patient conditions, procedures, equipment, and anesthesia-related care.
  • Applies safe transfer techniques, proper body mechanics, patient identification practices, and confidentiality standards under applicable privacy guidelines.
  • Promotes patient and family involvement while collaborating effectively with the perioperative care team.

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 #1350059. 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