Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,050 per week

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) position in a healthcare provider setting in California. This role involves providing patient care in the ER department, working day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. An active California license, along with Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications, are required. The assignment is scheduled to begin on October 5, 2026, and conclude on January 4, 2027, with a minimum of 36 hours guaranteed per week and a schedule of three 12-hour shifts.

Job Details:

• Shift: Day shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Active California license; BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; proof of negative tuberculosis screen within 12 months of contract start date; 3 years of experience as an ER RN
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in emergency departments within a hospital or healthcare facility setting
• Additional Information: This position requires working in a fast-paced ER environment, providing critical patient care, and following established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The assignment duration is from 10/05/2026 to 01/04/2027. Candidates should be prepared to work scheduled shifts on days, with a minimum weekly commitment of 36 hours.

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 #1317681. 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