Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Grand Junction, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,095/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse in Grand Junction, Colorado. This full-time position involves providing compassionate, patient-centered emergency care in a dynamic environment. The role requires a focus on family-centered care, teamwork, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, safety, informatics, and leadership within the emergency department.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Full-Time, variable shifts, 12-hour shift hours, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: RN license, Bachelors Degree or equivalent education and experience, BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association with at least 3 months remaining before expiration, 0 years of experience.
- Additional Information: Responsibilities include recognizing patient or designee as the source of control and partner in providing coordinated care, actively anticipating changes in patient outcomes, and delivering culturally sensitive evidence-based care. The role involves effective communication and advocacy, teamwork, collaboration, integration of best current evidence, participation in quality improvement activities, risk minimization, utilization of information technology, and engagement in professional development and leadership activities. The position is scheduled to start on 07/27/2026.
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 Grand Junction, CO
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:- Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.
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