Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Garden City, Kansas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 34 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position located in Garden City, Kansas. This role involves providing critical care in a fast-paced ER setting, with responsibilities including managing common diagnoses such as abdominal pain, diabetes, NSTEMI, pneumonia, trauma, and stroke. The position requires float coverage within Region 4, based around Garden City, with work schedule consisting of day shifts.
Job Details:
- Shift: 12-hour days, every other weekend, with scheduled days off during weekdays
- Minimum Hours Per Week: 34.5 hours
- Start Date: 08/03/2026
- Required Qualifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), ENPC or PALS, NIHSS, TNCC; 2+ years of experience; Kansas state license needed
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing common ER medications and drips; familiarity with trauma level care and stroke protocols
- Float: Float within Region 4 (Based around Garden City, KS). The traveler must obtain housing that makes region-wide floating feasible. First float assignment will be communicated on or before the start date.
- Orientation: 2-3 days of unit and region-specific orientation.
- Additional Information: Emergency Department staff work in a Trauma Level STEMI Receiving Stroke Center with variable patient volumes, averaging 6-49 patients daily. Nurses work alongside charge nurses, house supervisors, and support staff, including techs, nurse aides, EMTs, and paramedics. RN staff may be required to read and interpret telemonitor strips and perform point-of-care lab testing.
- Licensing: License to submit required.
- Charting System: EPIC.
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 #1288676. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 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
