Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Frankfort, Kentucky.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: The organization is seeking an Emergency Room (ER) healthcare professional for a temporary assignment in Kentucky. This role involves providing emergency care in a Level 3 Trauma Center with dedicated staff and advanced equipment, supporting patient needs across all shifts.

Job Details: Position Description: Emergency Department nurse in an accredited Level 3 Trauma Center with 28 beds and a patient ratio of 1:4. The department utilizes advanced monitoring and infusion equipment, including GE monitors, Lifepaks, Baxter IV pumps, Ranger rapid infuser, and Ranger blood warmer. The electronic medical record system is Meditech Expanse.

Required Qualifications: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIH); diploma or degree in nursing; initial or compact state licensing required; no minimum years of experience.

Schedule: Evening shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting 10/26/2026 and ending 01/25/2027.

Additional Information: This position involves working in a fast-paced emergency care setting, supporting trauma and stroke patients, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.

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 Cross Country Job ID 1339818. 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