Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 11/23/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 48 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, evenings Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

ER Location: Not Specified. This role involves providing urgent and comprehensive emergency care to a diverse patient population within a state-of-the-art emergency department. The position requires adaptability, clinical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Job Details Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (AHA or American Red Cross) required; PALS is mandatory at the time of submission; TNCC and ENPC certifications are preferred Education Requirements: Current RN license in the state of practice; recent Nursys verification preferred Experience: Minimum of 0 years required; prior travel experience is preferred but not mandatory; a minimum of 2 years of ER experience is preferred for auto offer, but can be screened with 1 year Location Requirements: Active NY license required for auto offer; screening available without at the managers discretion Schedule: Evenings shift, 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week Additional Qualifications: Prior experience in emergency care settings; ability to float to the ED Observation Unit when needed Responsibilities include: managing Drips, Infusions, Phlebotomy, Starting IVs, EKGs, Transports, and Med Admin Float: Float rotation may be required Unit specific: 70-bed emergency unit with a 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratio, serving all age groups in a comprehensive, tertiary care environment 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: 2026-10-31 Cross Country Job ID 1329018. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 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