Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

Job Summary:
Emergency Room Nurse Spokane, Washington. This position involves working in a high-acuity adult emergency department that serves as a regional referral center for trauma, cardiac, and stroke cases. The role requires adaptable clinical skills across multiple units within the facility, with a focus on trauma, stroke, and cardiac care.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Rotating shifts, 12 hours per shift, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid Washington (WA) or Compact Registered Nurse (RN) license, minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience, experience with patient ratios of 1 RN to 4 patients, proficiency with Epic charting system, certifications including ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, TNCC
• Preferred Qualifications: Prior trauma level II experience, charting experience with Epic, community hospital experience, trauma level I experience is preferred
• Float: Clinician may be required to float between units, including ED holding
• Additional Information:
  • This facility is a short-term acute care center with 629 staffed beds, designated as a Level II Trauma Center and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center.
  • The clinical environment is high acuity, supporting adult patients aged 18 and older, with trauma patients aged 15 and older.
  • The ED handles approximately 175 visits daily and is equipped with Level I Rapid Infuser, Zoll and Phillips defibrillators, and Phillips monitors.
  • Special procedures include STEMI care directed to the cath lab, stroke care to IRT, trauma care to definitive care (OR or ICU), and work in ED holding.
  • Staffing includes interdisciplinary support such as IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and transportation.
  • The assignment begins on 08/24/2026, with a deadline for compliance documentation on the Monday prior to start date.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in emergency or trauma settings, and references covering at least 1 year within the past 3 years are required.

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

Other

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.