Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Apple Valley, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,460/weekOverview
- Start Date11/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary
Emergency Room Registered Nurse responsible for providing emergency care to patients across the lifespan, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. The role includes caring for patients with diverse diagnoses in a high-volume emergency setting, with a typical patient ratio of 1:4.
Job Details
- Required Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), MAB, National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Oncology Nursing Society (ONS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; required experience with electronic charting using Epic; experience with a patient ratio of 1:4.
- Preferred Qualifications: Community hospital experience and Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience.
- Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Additional Information: Weekend coverage is every other weekend and may increase according to unit needs. The role requires coverage of 3 of 5 designated holidays. Clinical responsibilities may include general emergency care, adult and pediatric emergency care, stroke receiving, ST-elevation myocardial infarction receiving, triage, procedural sedation monitoring, ventilated patient care, arterial blood gas interpretation, dysrhythmia management, central line care, intravenous vasopressor management, blood product administration, trauma care, and isolation precautions. Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, lift teams, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary support.
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
11 nurses recommend 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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