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

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: ED - Emergency Department Discipline: RN Start Date: 12/14/2026 Duration: 15 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Summary Emergency Room Registered Nurse responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting patient care in accordance with professional nursing standards and organizational policies. The position provides age-appropriate emergency care, coordinates with the healthcare team, supports patient and family education, and promotes safe, effective patient outcomes.

Job Details Required Qualifications: Current, valid Registered Nurse (RN) license, temporary or interim Registered Nurse (RN) license, or compact Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and CO CAPS certifications; at least one year of experience in an acute care hospital setting, including experience within the past 12 months as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the specialty area.

Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors degree, professional certification, and additional related education or experience.

Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Additional Information: Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, direct patient care, coordination and delegation of care, evaluation of patient and family responses, timely clinical documentation, patient and family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, and participation in quality improvement activities. The position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, and stretching; the ability to respond quickly to patient care needs; effective communication; fine motor skills; and the ability to assist patients with ambulation and transfers. The role may require lifting up to 75 pounds and use of standard precautions when exposed to blood and bodily fluids.

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 1343882. 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