Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Springfield, MO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position is located in Springfield, Missouri. This role involves providing direct patient care in a busy urban trauma center within the Emergency Department. Candidates are required to bring their valid RN license on the first day. The position is scheduled for the evenings and is a 13-week assignment with flexible guaranteed hours of either 36 or 48 per week.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Evening shift, 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Current RN license that meets the criteria for licensure in Missouri or is currently licensed in Missouri; Certifications including Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from American Heart Association (AHA); Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC); and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) (must be obtained prior to start if not submitted).
- Preferred Qualifications: 1 year of experience in an Emergency Department in a Level 1 trauma center or 2 years in a Level 2 trauma facility, with high-acuity trauma/pediatrics experience preferred.
- Float: None.
- Additional Information: The role utilizes the EPIC electronic medical record system. The candidate must demonstrate clinical expertise, have strong human relations and communication skills, and be flexible and decisive. The position involves working in a high-volume trauma center that is also a regional burn, stroke, and STEMI center.
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 Springfield, MO
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Springfield, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 22°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Springfield, MO, with options ranging from apartments to furnished homes.
- Springfield is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Springfield has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the city has a vibrant art and music scene.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various local and college-level sports events.
- Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular due to the city's proximity to nature.
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