What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,170 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 Spokane, Washington.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 21 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse Spokane, Washington. This full-time position involves providing critical emergency care in a Level 3 Trauma Center with a strong team-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, including trauma, psychiatric, cardiac, and general medical cases, with a focus on maintaining clinical excellence and supporting team cohesion.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Management of Aggressive Behavior/ Crisis Prevention Institute (MOAB/CPI). 3 to 5 years of experience in a Level 3 or higher emergency department setting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with Pediatric Emergency Nursing Course (ENPC) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications.
- Skills Required: Rapid sequence intubation (RSI), conscious sedation, line placement, drain and tube management, and general emergency room skills.
- Support on the Unit: Availability of CNA/ER Technicians, receptionists/Hospital Unit Coordinators, charge nurses (who do not take patients), and phlebotomists. Resource nurses and respiratory therapists are available 24/7.
- Technology/Equipment: EMR system EPIC (mandatory), IV pumps (Alaris), Pyxis medication dispensing system, bedside and centralized telemetry monitoring.
- Orientation: One week of general hospital orientation followed by 24 weeks of unit-specific training. For preceptors, 1-2 shifts with a preceptor and 2-3 weeks on the unit are required.
- Shift Details: Nights, utilizing various start times from 0700 to 1900, following a cycle that includes every other weekend rotation. On-call as needed, particularly around holidays, which are as determined by the unit.
- Additional Notes: Utilizes a 1:1 patient care model forcritical care situations. Wear any professional or solid color scrub. Free parking is provided. The unit emphasizes teamwork but can be high-stress; preceptors are supported in assisting new nurses to manage stress and workload.
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 #1296910. 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 : $2,170