Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Kearney, Nebraska.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
The organization is seeking an Emergency Room (ER) Nurse for a healthcare facility located in the area. This position involves providing comprehensive emergency care to patients in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, with a focus on trauma, pediatrics, and general emergency conditions. The role requires delivering quality patient outcomes while adhering to clinical protocols and safety standards.
Job Details
- Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)
- Location: Area healthcare facility
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week, with start date of 11/16/2026 and end date of 02/15/2027
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC certifications, minimum 2 years of ER experience, ability to pass clinical interview, and pass/fail exam during orientation with a 90% pass rate
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience managing trauma and pediatric patients, familiarity with EPIC electronic health record system
- Responsibilities: Providing emergency care including trauma response, pediatrics, and general medical conditions; managing ER holds and patient triage; collaborating with in-house EMS and flight teams; interpreting X-rays and CT scans; performing phlebotomy and breathing treatments; and maintaining safety and compliance standards
- Schedule Details: Night shift from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM or 6:00 PM to 2:30 AM, based on shift availability
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
- Free direct deposit
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1337551. 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