Emergency Room RN
Brownsville, TX
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Brownsville, TX. This position provides emergency nursing care in a small, high-acuity, low-resource setting. The role requires strong clinical judgment, rapid assessment and prioritization skills, effective teamwork, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative care team.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Block scheduling is mandatory.
• Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications. Strong emergency department clinical judgment, critical thinking, triage skills, teamwork, communication, adaptability, and accountability are required.
• Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills, previous experience in a free-standing emergency department, point-of-care testing experience, and familiarity with emergency department workflows.
• Additional Information:
  • Provides emergency nursing care across all triage levels.
  • Performs or supports phlebotomy, airway management, intubation, splinting and immobilization, moderate sedation monitoring and recovery, wound care, and laceration repair assistance.
  • Supports cardiac monitoring, code response, and resuscitation activities.
  • Works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, unlicensed staff, and emergency medical services personnel.
  • Royal blue scrubs are required.
  • Adherence to departmental policies and procedures 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