Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Canton, South Dakota.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Location unspecified. This position involves providing specialized emergency care in a small hospital setting with a trauma level of CAH. The ER nurse will deliver critical patient care across Med-Surg and Emergency Department units, rotating between day and night shifts, including every other weekend.
Job Details
Required Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in Critical Access or small hospital settings, active SD (South Dakota) or Compact RN license (willing to obtain), certifications in BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), and TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course).
Schedule: 12-hour shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week; day/night rotation and every other weekend. Call shifts are available from Sunday to Saturday, 1900-0700; Saturday 0700-1900; Sunday 0700-1900.
Additional Information: The role requires responding within 40 minutes when called, responding to increased patient load, emergency/trauma situations, or staff shortages. Experience in Med-Surg and Emergency Departments, excellent charting skills using EPIC, and orientation at the site are required. Submission must include Nursys, DOB, SSN, permanent address, references, resume, skills checklist, and last 4 digits of SSN.
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 #1326659. 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
Canton, SD
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Job Requisition Postingunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Reimbursementunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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