Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Hackensack, New Jersey.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) Location: The healthcare organization is seeking experienced ER RNs to provide critical care in the emergency department. These nurses must be prepared to handle a variety of trauma and emergency situations, assessing and prioritizing patient needs efficiently across all age groups. The role requires quick decision-making and expert clinical skills to deliver high-quality emergency nursing care.
Job Details
Schedule: 7:00 AM 7:30 PM, three shifts per week, with every other weekend required, and three out of six holidays.
Required Qualifications: ASN (Associate of Science in Nursing) degree; NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license or multi-state compact license; BLS (American Heart Association); ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support); PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support); NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale). Minimum of 18 months of experience working in an emergency department within the past six months. Demonstrated clinical knowledge and analytical abilities necessary to formulate effective nursing care plans; ability to perform a wide variety of professional nursing services; effective communication skills with patients, families, and hospital personnel.
Preferred Qualifications: BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).
Additional Information: The RN must be able to quickly and accurately assess incoming patients with physical and mental health conditions, prioritize injuries and medical needs, and perform specialized and innovative services suited to emergency care. Proper scrubbing attire color is navy.
Submission Requirements: All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, demonstrating compliance with licensure, experience, and certification requirements.
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 #1331994. 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
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
Hackensack, NJ
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Advanced Life Support (ALS)unmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiovascularunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Clinical Assessmentunmatched
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National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
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Patient Assessmentunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
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