Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Plattsburgh, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Duration: 20 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Plattsburgh, New York. This assignment offers a 12-hour night shift schedule and is expected to last between 16 to 20 weeks. The role involves providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic emergency setting, with requirements including active licensure, current certifications, and recent Epic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
Required Qualifications: Active New York licensure or proof of application with applied date; AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; recent Epic EMR experience within past 2 years; a minimum of 1 year of ER or relevant specialty experience; prior travel experience preferred
Preferred Qualifications: Charge nurse experience is preferred
Additional Information:
Assignment duration: 16-20 weeks
No block schedules; schedule may be adjusted to meet patient care needs
Bi-weekly orientations on Mondays; upcoming orientation date to be confirmed
All employment gaps over 90 days must be explained
Complete employment history (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) is required for submission
This facility requires all work history details to be filled out
Reliable transportation is strongly recommended, personal or rental vehicle preferred with all season or snow tires from November to April
No public transportation access in the area
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 #1298679. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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
Plattsburgh, NY
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Medicineunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Certificationunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Public Transportunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Rentalsunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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