Emergency Room RN
Meridian, ID
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. This acute care role supports pediatric and adult patients, including stroke, ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), trauma, abdominal pain, and high-acuity Emergency Severity Index (ESI) level I cases. The position provides care in a busy emergency department with rotating 12-hour shifts and opportunities to manage complex patients requiring stabilization and transfer.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week. Available shift times include 7:30 AM8:00 PM, 10:00 AM10:30 PM, 11:30 AM12:00 AM, 1:30 PM2:00 AM, 3:30 PM4:00 AM, and 7:30 PM8:00 AM. Weekend coverage includes at least four Saturdays or Sundays during a six-week period, with holidays scheduled as needed. No call or standby requirement.
• Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse licensure; Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN); Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC); and at least 2.5 years of emergency department experience in a large urban hospital setting.
• Preferred Qualifications: Trauma experience.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides care for pediatric and adult patients with stroke, ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), trauma, abdominal pain, and other high-acuity conditions.
  • Supports stabilization and transfer of pediatric patients when indicated.
  • Manages patients requiring infusions such as nicardipine, propofol, fentanyl, norepinephrine, nitroglycerin, midazolam, and dexmedetomidine.
  • Performs cardiac monitoring, electrocardiograms, phlebotomy, wound care, and arterial blood gas collection in collaboration with the care team.
  • Works with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers (APPs), respiratory therapists, certified nursing assistants, paramedics, and patient sitters.
  • Completes one department orientation shift following general organizational orientation.

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