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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/02/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room (ER) night-shift position requiring recent emergency department experience, prior travel experience, and current clinical certifications. The role provides care for adult patients with trauma, cardiac, stroke, respiratory, and abdominal conditions while supporting a variable patient assignment and floating within demonstrated competencies.

Job Details Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week. No block scheduling or self-scheduling. Availability for weekends and holidays is required, including December 24 or December 25 and December 31 or January 1.

Required Qualifications: Current Mississippi license at the time of submission At least 2 years of recent Emergency Room experience Prior travel experience Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification at the time of submission Fingerprinting process must begin within 48 hours of offer acceptance Completion of an electrocardiogram and dysrhythmia competency verification Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a facility with more than 400 beds or a Level II trauma setting.

Float: Float rotation may be required.

Additional Information: Patient assignments are generally 1:4, with assignments of up to 1:6 when emergency department holds are awaiting inpatient beds. Care includes management of critical care drips with titration, intravenous starts, ventilator management, intravenous pump operation, arterial and central line management, laboratory draws, blood culture collection, intubations, and electrocardiogram interpretation. Patient population includes adults age 21 and older with trauma, cardiac, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, respiratory syncytial virus, abdominal pain, and other acute conditions. Navy blue scrubs are required and are not provided. Complete scheduling availability and flexibility are required. No on-call responsibility.

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 1344104. 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