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

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Location not specified. This position provides emergency care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients in a Level II trauma setting. The role involves caring for patients with trauma, strokes, sepsis, cardiac conditions, respiratory infections, psychiatric emergencies, and other acute presentations, with pediatric patients comprising approximately 30% of the patient population.

Job Details

• Schedule: Night shift, 3:00 PM3:00 AM, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every other weekend required. Start date: 12/14/2026.
• Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of experience; emergency department experience with pediatric patient populations required; travel experience required; patient assignment ratio experience of 4:1; valid California state license or 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), and Los Angeles City Fire Card certifications required.
• Additional Information:
  • Experience with Level II trauma, pediatric emergencies, acute myocardial infarctions, strokes, motor vehicle accidents, gunshot wounds, sepsis, and congestive heart failure.
  • Familiarity with antibiotics, vasopressors, opioids, sedation, antihypertensives, antiseizure medications, and cardiac medications.
  • Clinical responsibilities may include ventilated patient care, airway assistance, central and chest tube management, blood product administration, continuous intravenous sedation, intravenous vasopressors, procedural sedation monitoring, dysrhythmia management, electrocardiogram acquisition, triage, and care of patients with multisystem organ dysfunction.
  • Patient care includes neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
  • Interdisciplinary support includes respiratory services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, and unit secretary support.
  • No on-call requirement; block scheduling is determined at the organizations discretion.
  • Orientation includes 24 hours.
  • Required scheduling requests must be submitted upfront, and availability to work three of five designated holidays is required.

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