Emergency Room RN
Meriden, CT
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,125/weekOverview
- Start Date08/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration24 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Emergency Room (ER) at Meriden, CT. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care in a busy environment, with a schedule of every other weekend and holiday, and 36 hours per week on night shifts. The role requires recent ER experience, EPIC electronic health record system proficiency in the past six months, and certifications in Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
Job Details:
- Location: Meriden, CT
- Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shift; minimum of 36 hours per week
- Required Qualifications: 2 years of ER experience, EPIC experience within the past 6 months, current certifications in TNCC and NIHSS, must have experience in an emergency department with over 150 patient visits per day, and meet the education and certification requirements for registered nursing practice.
- Preferred Qualifications: None specified
- Float: Float rotation may not be required
- Additional Information: The position includes responsibilities for providing urgent and emergent care, adhering to department protocols, and maintaining patient safety and comfort. The schedule includes every other weekend and holiday shifts, with no on-call duty. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced emergency department environment.
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 Meriden, CT
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Meriden, CT here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living
- Average summer highs of 82°F and lows of 61°F, average winter highs of 37°F and lows of 20°F
- Options for short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find
- Car friendly city with limited public transportation options
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, various sports facilities, and outdoor activities in nearby parks and hiking trails
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