Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Portland, Oregon.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/31/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Portland, Oregon. This position involves providing critical care in a fast-paced, short-term acute care facility with a focus on trauma and teaching emergency services. Experience in trauma or teaching emergency departments is required to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 48 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC; minimum of 1 year of recent ER experience, including trauma or teaching emergency department experience; current license to practice in Oregon; at least 1 year of relevant clinical experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Epic electronic charting system, arterial line management, ventilated patient care, central line care, and proficiency in airway management.
- Additional Information: Candidates must have a vehicle for this assignment. Floating between units and facilities in the area may be required, with potential incentives for floating to certain facilities. Candidates should be flexible to work holidays and adhere to specific scheduling requests made during submittal. No call-in procedures unless specified, and module completion during orientation is required.
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 #1292719. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 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