Emergency Room RN
Eureka, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Emergency Room position on the night shift supporting emergency and observation patients across neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The role includes patient assessment, emergency interventions, trauma care, and collaboration with interdisciplinary support services in a high-volume setting. Travelers may be assigned to the Observation Unit for emergency department hold patients.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift; 12-hour shifts; 36 hours per week. Weekend coverage is required for 3 of 6 weekends.
• Assignment Dates: 11/30/2026 through 05/31/2027.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; valid California state license, with a compact license in hand at submission; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course (ENPC) certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience preferred. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification in hand is preferred.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Patient ratio is 4:1, with an average daily census of 105, approximately 135 visits per day, 20 rooms, and 26 beds. Responsibilities include care for emergency and observation patients, including emergency department hold patients; emergency medications; procedural sedation; ventilated patients; blood product administration; dysrhythmia management; intravenous vasopressors; stroke and trauma care; psychiatric holds; suicidal patients; respiratory conditions; and multisystem organ dysfunction or failure. The role supports patients ranging from neonates through geriatrics and includes collaboration with physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary services. The setting is approved for pediatric emergency care and includes Level 3 trauma resources.

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