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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nEmergency Room (ER) Nurse in Richmond, VA. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced hospital environment. The position requires a dedicated professional with a focus on critical thinking and patient safety, working night shifts to support the emergency department's operations.
nJob Details
nnPosition Description: Emergency Room Nurse supporting a busy emergency department with 24 beds and 5 fast track areas, utilizing electronic medical records (EMR) Meditech. The role involves functioning in a dynamic environment with varying staff shifts and patient volumes, including float responsibilities.
nRequired Qualifications: Certified as a Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) provider. Education requirements include a valid nursing degree, with a minimum of 0 years of experience. Candidate must possess a current license and meet all state requirements for practicing as a registered nurse.
nSchedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, with an expectation of at least 36 hours per week.
nPreferred Qualifications: Certification or experience with the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPCC), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) are considered advantageous.
nAdditional Information: The emergency department operates with a variable staff model, including techs and paramedics, and requires candidates to be hardworking, capable of critical thinking, and outgoing. The dress code for the role is navy scrubs. Candidates may be asked to work weekends and participate in alternating on-call shifts if necessary.
n nBenefits
nThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nnPrivate housing or generous housing allowance
nComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
nDependent health insurance with prescription coverage
nCompetitive salaries
nReferral bonuses
nTravel reimbursement
n401(k) retirement plan
nDirect deposit/free checking
nUnlimited free CE credits
n Cross Country Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
About 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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
richmond, VA, 23214, US
Who can apply
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