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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/08/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Nurse Emergency Room position providing care for medical and surgical patients, including stroke, cardiac conditions, seizures, congestive heart failure, and minor injuries in an acute care setting. The role requires strong dysrhythmia recognition skills, cardiac monitoring proficiency, and the ability to care for patients in a 25-bed emergency department with an average daily volume of approximately 140 patients.

Job Details Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week minimum; every other weekend and rotating holidays required. No call or standby requirement.

Required Qualifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification Current nursing license required for submission Two years of emergency room experience required Dysrhythmia recognition skills Ability to read and interpret electrocardiogram (EKG) strips Ability to troubleshoot ventilators and administer nebulized treatments when needed Additional Information: Patient assignment ratios are approximately one nurse to four patients. Common patient conditions include medical and surgical diagnoses, stroke, minor injuries, congestive heart failure, cardiac conditions, and seizures. The emergency department receives some trauma patients, while major trauma cases are transferred to an appropriate trauma center. Nurses may administer advanced cardiovascular life support medications and vasopressors. Nurses may draw laboratory specimens as needed and accompany patients to radiology based on acuity. Respiratory therapy is available in-house 24/7 but is not dedicated to the emergency department. Unit orientation includes one to two days on the floor with a preceptor. Self-scheduling is available, with schedules typically published four weeks in advance; block scheduling is generally unavailable. The organization may cancel up to four shifts during a 13-week assignment or up to three shifts for assignments shorter than 13 weeks. Navy scrubs are required; undershirts must be navy, white, or black, and scrub jackets must be navy. Electronic charting is used.

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 1353203. 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