Emergency Room RN
Waco, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,575/weekOverview
- Start Date08/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse Waco, Texas. This role involves providing direct nursing care in accordance with the healthcare organization's established policies, procedures, and protocols. The position requires implementing and monitoring patient care plans, assessing patient conditions, and coordinating interdisciplinary care to ensure optimal patient outcomes on a 55-bed unit.
Job Details:
- Location: Waco, Texas
- Shift Schedule: Nights, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least 1 year of experience in emergency nursing or a related field
- Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) are preferred
- Additional Information: The nurse will serve as a primary coordinator of patient care, note and carry out physician and nursing orders, and assist with discharge planning needs involving the healthcare team
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 Waco, TX
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Waco, TX here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the cost of living.
- Summer average highs of 95°F and lows of 73°F.
- Winter average highs of 58°F and lows of 36°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities and universities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
- Growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- Vibrant art and music scene with local galleries and live music venues.
- Opportunities for outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and water sports.
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