Emergency Room RN
San Francisco, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,340/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) position is available in San Francisco, California. This role involves providing expert emergency care to a diverse patient population, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The ER RN will perform critical assessments, execute clinical procedures, and collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Candidates are required to bring their licensed RN credentials on the first day of orientation.
Job Details:
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Specialty: Emergency Room (ER)
- Shift: 3 x 12 nights; 7:00 PM 7:30 AM; minimum 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: CA RN Licensure, BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS, 2 years of experience in ER, Epic charting system proficiency
- Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, PALS; CPR certification must be current
- Additional Information: Must have uploaded Nursys license verification within the last 2 weeks and applicable certifications with expiration dates; two references obtained within the last year; vaccination compliance for COVID-19 and influenza required; vaccination documentation must be submitted.
- Experience: 2 years of ER experience required
- Patient Care: Manage critically ill patients with conditions such as trauma, stroke, MI, respiratory failure, neuro-trauma, and more. Perform invasive procedures including arterial line management, chest tube insertion, intubation, and procedural sedation.
- Additional Responsibilities: Effective patient education, documentation, patient advocacy, and adherence to safety protocols. Work independently and as part of a team.
- Other Requirements: Onboarding labs completed within 35 days of contract signing, and 7-year work history verification.
- Note: RTO (Return to Office) maximum 7 days per contract; holiday requests accepted only for specified dates.
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
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with 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.
About San Francisco, CA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in San Francisco, CA here's what you should know:- San Francisco's cost of living is significantly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
- Wages are relatively high, but they may not fully match the increased cost of living.
- Summer average highs range from 60-70°F, while winter average lows range from 45-55°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, but they are in high demand and may be relatively expensive.
- It's advisable to start the search early.
- San Francisco is not very car-friendly due to limited parking and heavy traffic.
- However, the city has an extensive public transportation system, including buses, trams, and the famous cable cars.
- San Francisco is a diverse city with a wide range of ages.
- Common health issues include respiratory problems due to the fog and air quality.
- It has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities.
- San Francisco offers a plethora of activities, including diverse restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, numerous sports events, and abundant outdoor opportunities such as hiking, beach activities, and exploring parks.
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