Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
Alexandria, LA
Cross Country Nurses
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$3,315/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration6 weeks

Pay

57% higher than average Registered Nurse / Emergency Department Nurse pay in Louisiana

Estimated total pay

$3,315/week

Benefits

401k retirement plan
Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary

Emergency Room position supporting a rapid-response assignment for six weeks. The role requires day shifts of 12 hours and a commitment of 48 hours per week, with a start date within 57 days of offer.

Job Details

Schedule: Day shifts of 12 hours, 48 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications must be included in the submission packet.
Additional Information:
- Rapid-response assignment lasting six weeks.
- No requested time off or special scheduling.
- Assignment start date: 11/09/2026.

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

Cross Country Job ID #1345514. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

3.6rating(125 reviews)

12 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses

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Pros

The Best most responsive recruiter at cross country. Could give 6. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ stars

Cons

None

Review of Gary Roberts on Oct 29, 2026

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About

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.

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About Alexandria, LA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Alexandria, LA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 93°F and low of 72°F.
Winter average high of 60°F and low of 40°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Car friendliness is high, as the city is designed for driving.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
A growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of local restaurants offering southern cuisine, vibrant art scene, live music venues, opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

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