What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Emergency Room RN - $1,790 per week position at Cross Country Nurses?
Description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 09/14/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse in TUSCALOOSA, Alabama. Provides comprehensive emergency medical care in a high-volume facility staffed 24/7. The role involves working in a Level III Trauma Center and Stroke Center, treating diverse patient populations with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Associated degree in nursing; Licenses: Registered Nurse license in the state of Alabama or a Compact license (No Temp Licenses accepted); Certifications: AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) or Red Cross Certifications; 2 years of recent experience in emergency nursing, or 18 months of experience working under the highest level of professional license.
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in emergency or trauma nursing is desirable.
- Additional Information: The position requires willingness to float to other units and hospitals. The role involves working every other weekend, holidays as required, and may involve working 36 or 48 hours per week.
- Start Date: 09/07/2026.
- Location: 809 UNIVERSITY BLVD, TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, 35401.
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 #1276622. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About Cross Country NursesYou 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
Salary : $1,790