Emergency Room RN
Colorado Springs, CO
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,960/weekOverview
- Start Date11/02/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
This Emergency Room (ER) Nurse position is based in a healthcare facility in the local area. The role involves providing critical patient care in a fast-paced emergency department, working night shifts to support the facilitys trauma, stroke center, and emergency services. The position requires a dedicated healthcare professional ready to deliver high-quality care to diverse patient cases.
Job Details
- Position: ER Nurse Emergency Room
- Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- End Date: 01/25/2027
- Required Certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), ENPC or PALS, NIHSS, TNCC
- Required Qualifications: Certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC, NIHSS; minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience; valid licensure and license submission; residency within a 60-mile radius; ability to work night shifts; minimum 1 year of relevant experience
- Clinical Responsibilities: Managing patients with diagnoses such as abdominal pain, chest pain, fever, cough, dyspnea, headache, injury, and extremity pain; performing ECGs, ABGs, breathing treatments, medication drips including cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia; utilizing tele monitors and RT equipment.
- Operational Details: Self-scheduling and block scheduling available; full and part-time shifts including weekends and holidays; float rotation may be required; the facility operates with a charge nurse present during shifts; facilitates patient transport and lab draws.
- Submission Requirements: Must hold a license to submit and be available during the week of orientation, which will be in the state.
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 Colorado Springs, CO
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Colorado Springs, CO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Colorado Springs is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 20-25°F.
- Expect plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with occasional snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Colorado Springs and can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas close to downtown and medical facilities.
- Colorado Springs is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- The city has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- Colorado Springs has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports activities in Colorado Springs.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods Park, and various hiking trails.
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