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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. This high-acuity emergency nursing position provides care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a trauma-focused emergency department. The role supports cardiac, stroke, and trauma care, including emergency department holding responsibilities and a typical patient ratio of one nurse to four patients.

Job Details Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week; weekend coverage is required, typically every other weekend.

Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of emergency room nursing experience; current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications; compact nursing license in hand at submission.

Additional Information: Care is provided in a high-acuity emergency department serving primarily adult patients, with adolescent trauma patients also presenting. Typical staffing ratio is one registered nurse to four patients across days, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities include continuous intravenous sedation, intracranial pressure monitoring, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, and triage. Clinical services include ST-elevation myocardial infarction care to the cardiac catheterization laboratory, stroke care to interventional radiology, and trauma care through definitive treatment in the operating room or intensive care unit. Emergency department holding coverage is required.

Weekend coverage and a commitment to working three of five designated holidays are required. Two professional references covering at least one year within the last three years are required during the compliance process.

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 1350011. 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