Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lakeport, California.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 11/02/2026
Duration: 16 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in an acute care setting will provide direct patient care in a Level 4 trauma and stroke center. The role involves managing care for adult and pediatric patients with a focus on trauma, stroke, and medical emergencies, utilizing advanced emergency nursing skills.
Job Details
Certifications, Education, and Experience: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS certifications; 2 years of ER experience required.
Schedule: Nights shift, 3 x 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
Responsibilities: Assessing and managing adult and pediatric emergency patients, responding to traumas and strokes, performing advanced procedures such as arterial line management, baseline assessments, and administering blood products.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Level I or Level II trauma centers, management of ventilated patients, and familiarity with specialized emergency procedures.
Additional Information: The role requires working in a fast-paced environment caring for a diverse patient population with a daily census of approximately 25 patients. Candidates should be capable of managing complex cases, including neuro-trauma and pediatric emergencies, with interdisciplinary support available including pharmacy, radiology, and social services.
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 #1330856. 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
Lakeport, CA
Skills
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