Emergency Room RN
Portland, OR
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,135/weekOverview
- Start Date11/23/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. This position provides emergency nursing care across a diverse patient population, including neonates, infants, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. The role supports a high-volume emergency department with flexible patient assignments based on workload intensity and may involve floating between units or nearby facilities according to operational needs.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of emergency nursing experience; first-time travelers should have more than 3 years of experience. Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). A valid compact nursing license must be in hand at submission. Experience with electronic health record charting is required.
- Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week, with weekend coverage required at least every other weekend.
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information: Patient assignments generally maintain a 4:1 ratio. The emergency department treats a diverse patient population and includes medical boarders, behavioral health patients, stroke and STEMI-certified services, and walk-in trauma patients. Responsibilities may include triage, emergency medication administration, procedural sedation monitoring, ventilated patient care, central and arterial line management, blood product administration, dysrhythmia management, intravenous vasopressor administration, and care of adult and pediatric emergency conditions.
Benefits
- 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
12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
Pros
The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars
Cons
None
Recommends 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.
Portland, OR
About
Portland is a colorful, eclectic city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in Oregon. It sits on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers, with snowcapped Mt. Hood looming in the distance, offering panoramic views. You get the best of all worlds in Portland, a thriving city with fantastic restaurants and coffee shops, plus lots of accessible nature nearby. Check out the Japanese Garden and Powell’s City of Books, and don’t forget to grab an iconic pink box of donuts at Voodoo Doughnut. If you’re feeling adventurous, take a day trip to visit some of the many mossy waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge or hike around Mt. Hood National Forest for a close-up view of the enormous stratovolcano.
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