Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Apple Valley, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,460/weekOverview
- Start Date11/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Medical Center, Emergency Department, Nights. This position involves providing urgent and high-quality care to diverse patient populations in a busy emergency department setting. The role requires coordination with interdisciplinary teams and adherence to clinical protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Job Details
- Certifications required: ACLS, BLS, CPI, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC, with a minimum of 1 year of emergency nursing experience and community hospital experience preferred.
- Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional responsibilities include arterial line management, care of ventilated patients, stroke and neuro-trauma care, and management of complex emergencies such as gunshot wounds and head injuries.
- Candidates must be open to working holidays, with a commitment to working three of the five major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day).
- Experience in Epic charting system is required.
- Local candidates within a 50-mile radius are preferred.
- RTO (Reasonable Time Off) must be included at the time of submission; additional scheduling requests should be communicated upfront during submittal.
- Applicants should have at least one year of experience in emergency nursing, with community hospital experience being advantageous.
- Candidates must hold either a valid compact license or a license in the state of practice, with a focus on acute care and emergency nursing skills.
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 Apple Valley, CA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Apple Valley, CA here's what you should know:- Apple Valley'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 95°F, with lows around 60°F.
- Winter highs average around 60°F, with lows around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Apple Valley, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Apple Valley is car-friendly, with most residents relying on personal vehicles.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Apple Valley is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the desert climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Apple Valley offers a variety of restaurants, especially with a focus on American cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and camping are popular due to the proximity to national parks and forests.
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