Job Summary
Emergency Room position supporting adult and pediatric emergency care across ambulance triage, emergency department holding, lobby triage, and a 40-bed treatment area. The assignment requires experienced travelers who can provide care for diverse patient populations and float between nearby campuses when needed.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts consist of 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Every other weekend is required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of emergency department experience
- Previous travel experience; first-time travelers are not accepted
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
- Compact license in hand at submission
- Community hospital experience
- Experience with patient ratios of 4–5
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous charge experience
- Trauma Level I or Trauma Level II experience
- Charting system experience
- Float: Float rotation may be required.
- Additional Information:
- Provides care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- Clinical areas include adult and pediatric emergency care, ambulance triage, emergency department holding, and lobby triage.
- Responsibilities may include breathing treatments; chest tube setup and care; bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) management; procedural sedation; Rapid Sequence Intubation medication administration; tracheostomy and ventilator care; blood and blood product administration; cardioversion and defibrillation; cooling and warming blanket use; continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and dialysis; 12-lead electrocardiogram acquisition; and rapid infuser use.
- Additional clinical experience includes central line management, continuous intravenous sedation, cerebrovascular accident care, gunshot wounds, head injury, intracranial pressure monitoring, arterial blood gas interpretation, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, isolation precautions and personal protective equipment, intravenous vasopressors, near-drowning care, neurotrauma, orthopedic trauma, phlebotomy, spinal cord injury, traumatic amputation, traumatic brain injury, intravenous initiation and maintenance, and triage.
- Availability to work three of five designated holidays is required.
- The assignment is scheduled from 11/30/2026 through 03/01/2027.
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
