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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/07/2026 Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position provides care in a fast-paced, high-volume Emergency Department serving neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients with complex diagnoses.

Responsibilities include emergency assessment, triage, stabilization, medication administration, behavioral health support, and collaboration with interdisciplinary services.

Job Details Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; 3x12 or 4x12 schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Start date is 12/07/2026, with a 14-week assignment ending 03/15/2027. Every other weekend and scheduled holidays are required; no prescheduled on-call shifts are required.

Required Qualifications: Active Maryland or Compact Registered Nurse license; at least 2 years of experience, including strong Emergency Department experience; experience caring for a typical patient ratio of 1:4 to 1:5; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; required influenza vaccination.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous charge experience, community hospital experience, and experience with electronic health record systems.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Provides care for patients with a wide variety of complex diagnoses, including medical, surgical, traumatic, pediatric, and behavioral health conditions. Typical patient ratio is 1:4, increasing to 1:5 for lower-acuity patients or during staffing needs. Performs and supports emergency procedures, including airway management, ventilated patient care, central line management, chest tube management, blood product administration, continuous intravenous sedation, intravenous vasopressor administration, procedural sedation, splint application, and 12-lead electrocardiogram acquisition. Supports patients experiencing acute psychosis, drug overdose, seizures, stroke, suicidal ideation, traumatic injuries, respiratory conditions, and multisystem organ dysfunction. Collaborates with respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, and pharmacy.

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 1345750. 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