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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/29/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room position on the night shift, supporting emergency care and the treatment of critical care, psychiatric, and pediatric patient populations. The role requires sound clinical judgment, accurate documentation, effective team collaboration, timely communication, and appropriate escalation of concerns to support patient safety.

Job Details Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every-other-weekend coverage or scheduling based on department needs, with rotating every-other-holiday coverage.

Required Qualifications: Active professional license with license verification; 2 years of Emergency Department experience; at least 2 prior travel contracts; experience caring for critical care patients; ability to care for psychiatric and pediatric patient populations; strong team collaboration, clear communication, timely documentation, and sound clinical judgment.

Additional Information: The role includes collaboration with the care team, appropriate escalation of concerns, and seeking support when needed to ensure patient safety. Rotation with regular staff may be required based on department needs.

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: 2026-10-22 Cross Country Job ID 1293211. 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