Emergency Room RN
Houston, TX
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$3,235/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration6 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse West Location. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a busy ER setting, with a focus on patient response and safety. The position requires working night shifts on a 12-hour schedule, with a commitment of 48 hours per week, starting October 12, 2026.
Job Details
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Position Description:
Responsible for delivering acute emergency care to patients in a 28-bed emergency department, utilizing ventilators and Baxter IV pumps. The role entails responding to patient needs quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment. -
Required Qualifications:
Candidate must have at least 3 years of ER experience, and hold active certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC). Education requirements and any licensing details are assumed to be in place. -
Schedule:
Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 48 hours per week. -
Additional Information:
The unit has a patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4, with team members including Registered Nurses, a Triage Nurse, a Medic, and Ultrasound Technician. Ideal candidates are team players and flexible. TNCC certification is preferred but not required. No floating area requirement applies.
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 Houston, TX
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:- Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.
- Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
- Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.
- Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.
- Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.
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