Emergency Room RN
Apple Valley, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,750/weekOverview
- Start Date12/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position provides emergency nursing care across a diverse patient population in a high-volume acute care setting. The role requires strong emergency department competencies, electronic charting experience, and flexibility to support weekend and holiday coverage.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is generally every other weekend and may increase according to unit needs.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in emergency nursing.
- Compact nursing license must be in hand at submission.
- Required certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
- Electronic charting experience required.
- Must be available to work 3 of 5 designated holidays.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Community hospital experience preferred.
- Long-term acute care experience preferred.
- Additional Information:
- Patient ratio is approximately 1:4 across day, night, and weekend shifts.
- No call is required.
- Care is provided to neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- The department supports a broad range of emergency diagnoses, including stroke and ST-elevation myocardial infarction receiving.
- Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, radiology, physical therapy, interpretation services, social services, pharmacy, lift teams, rapid response teams, and unit secretaries.
- Electronic charting is completed using Epic.
- Registered nurses wear navy blue scrubs.
- Time-off and specific scheduling requests must be submitted with the initial application.
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
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.
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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