Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Turtle Lake, ND

Travel assignment, 13 weeks, 12hr rotating, 36 hours a week, starting November 2, 2026.

Pay as Cross Country posts it: about $2,101 a week in all, a taxable rate of $23.16 an hour plus $1,267 a week in housing and meal stipends.

Job Summary

Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in a rural healthcare facility. This role involves providing care to a diverse geriatric and adult patient population, including trauma, chronic illness exacerbation, and post-acute recovery. The position offers rotating 12-hour shifts, supporting a team-based approach within a critical access setting.

Job Details

• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC
• Education & Experience: Valid RN license, minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in emergency nursing or similar setting
• Location Requirements: Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the facility
• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week
• Responsibilities: Managing patient care in the ER, including trauma patients, geriatric and chronic illness cases, electrolyte management, blood and IV medication administration, and wound care. RNs are required to interpret strips and titrate drip medications such as electrolytes, hypertensive medications, IV antibiotics, and blood transfusions.
• Support & Staffing: Each shift is supported by nurse aides/CNA, with a charge nurse supervising team assignments. No floating required, support staff includes respiratory equipment management, but RNs do not troubleshoot RT equipment.
• Additional Information: Team nursing model utilized; team and block scheduling available upon request; shifts scheduled from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM and 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM; no call or standby duties; no physician or nurse manager oversight involved in individual assignments.

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