Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Wichita, KS
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,825/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in Derby, Kansas. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment at a general facility with a 52-bed capacity. The position requires a dedicated health care professional to join a dynamic team delivering patient-centered emergency services.
Job Details
- Position Description: Travel registered nurse (RN) Emergency Department (ED) at a general health care facility. The unit features low to moderate acuity care with an average patient ratio of 3:1, and provides pediatric care using team nursing. Equipment includes Alaris infusion pumps, and the electronic medical record system is Meditech.
- Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum of 1-year emergency department (ED) RN experience; CPR, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Blue Card certification; BLS certification; minimum 1-year experience in emergency nursing; certification and degree requirements as per licensing standards.
- Preferred Qualifications: Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC); experience with Meditech electronic medical record system; prior travel experience or experience in large facilities exceeding 52 beds; familiarity with procedures such as IV starts, medication administration, sedation, and pediatrics.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12 hours per shift, minimum 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Candidates should have experience working in high-volume, fast-paced emergency departments and be adaptable to technical and procedural updates. The position is suitable for diverse, quick learners capable of managing a hectic ER 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 Wichita, KS
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Wichita, KS here's what you should know:- Wichita's cost of living 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 are around 90°F, while winter lows can dip to around 20°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Wichita, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Wichita is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Wichita has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Wichita offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisine options.
- It also has a thriving arts and entertainment district in Old Town, featuring theaters, live music venues, and a variety of shops, bars, and clubs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's parks, gardens, and recreational activities.
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