Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Santa Monica, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,275/week
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date09/28/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration18 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,275/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Beachside Location. An immediate opening is available for a qualified ER Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in an acute care hospital setting. The role involves working with diverse patient populations, managing complex cases, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

Job Details

  • Required Qualifications: CA state license, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS certification, at least 2 years of experience in emergency nursing, and experience with patient diagnoses such as stroke, trauma, cardiac emergencies, and other acute conditions.
  • Schedule: Day shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience in trauma level I and II facilities, community hospital experience, and familiarity with Epic charting system.
  • Responsibilities include managing arterial lines, intubation, emergency medications, triage, and other advanced emergency nursing procedures.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of travel or hospital experience prior to start and provide 2 references covering 1 year within the last 3 years.
  • Float: Float rotation may be required.
  • Submission requirements include responses to specific candidate questions, certification verification, and compliance with background and drug screening policies.

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
Cross Country Job ID #1308950. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

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.

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About Santa Monica, CA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Santa Monica, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Santa Monica's cost of living is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be higher to match the increased cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 75-85°F, while winter lows are around 45-55°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, but they may be more expensive and in high demand due to the popular tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Santa Monica is car-friendly, but also has a well-developed public transportation system with buses and light rail.
Demographics
  • Santa Monica is diverse with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the coastal location.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
  • Santa Monica offers a variety of activities including beachfront restaurants, art galleries at Bergamot Station, live music, water sports, and outdoor activities like hiking and biking.
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