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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/30/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room Nurse Independence, MO. This position involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment. The role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes in the emergency department setting.

Job Details Position Description: Emergency Room Nurse at a general medical facility with a 40-bed emergency department and a staff of over 120 professionals. The unit handles a high patient volume with a patient ratio of 4:1, utilizing cardiac monitors, EKGs, US, Belmont Rapid Infuser, IO Drills, and Lifepak equipment.

Required Qualifications: BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, CPI certifications. For RNs: minimum two years of experience in emergency care, valid licensure, and current certifications.

Schedule: Days shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week.

Additional Information: Candidates must demonstrate adaptability and a team-oriented attitude. Outgoing and positive personalities are preferred. Proper scrub attire is required, with specific colors designated for different staff roles.

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 Posted Date: 2026-10-27 Cross Country Job ID 1325797. 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