Emergency Room RN
Scranton, PA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,065/weekOverview
- Start Date08/24/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) Scranton, Pennsylvania. This position involves providing comprehensive emergency care in a busy emergency room setting. The role includes managing cardiac monitoring and interpretation, IV insertion, lab draws, medication administration, and assessment documentation. The RN will follow floating requirements as needed and work primarily during night shifts.
Job Details
- Schedule: Nights, 7:00 PM 7:30 AM, minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing license, ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), BLS (Basic Life Support), NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale), NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certifications, 0 years of experience, facility located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, within the United States
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience in emergency room nursing preferred
- Float: Float rotation may be required
- Additional Information: The RN will work in a unit with 21 beds, using Cerner electronic medical records system. The patient ratio varies depending on assignment, roughly 1:4 or 1:5. Responsibilities include cardiac monitoring and interpretation, IV insertion, medication administration, vital signs assessment, conduct point-of-care testing such as blood glucose, and maintaining accurate documentation. Scrub color required is navy blue.
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 Scranton, PA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Scranton, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Scranton, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while average winter lows range from 16°F to 21°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Scranton, PA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of various rental agencies and online platforms.
- Scranton is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Lackawanna County Transit System.
- Scranton has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the industrial history of the area.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in Scranton, PA.
- Scranton offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities at nearby parks, as well as sports events such as baseball games at PNC Field.
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