Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,020 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Emergency Room (ER) Nurse in a busy facility, responsible for providing high-quality emergency care in a critical environment. The role involves working in a fast-paced setting with a mixture of patient populations, adhering to clinical protocols and ensuring patient safety. This position requires flexibility for rotating shifts and active certification in necessary specialties.

Job Details

• Schedule: Rotating shifts; 12 hours per shift; minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: 24 months of current Emergency Room or Emergency Department experience; Iowa licensed or licensed under a compact/multistate agreement; EPIC electronic medical record experience; active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and NIH Stroke Scale certifications; TNCC certification; valid drivers license; ability to work 1-2 of the upcoming winter holidays.
• Preferred Qualifications: Active PALS and NIH Stroke Scale certifications; recent travel experience within the last 18 months; demonstration of excellent performance evaluations or references from relevant supervisory staff.
• Additional Information: Candidates must meet all clinical competency requirements outlined in their skills checklist for Emergency Room / Emergency Department. Experience with drips and titrations, scrubs in black, navy blue, or Caribbean blue, and float responsibilities at the specified location are essential. Orientation is scheduled for 10/5 and 10/12.
• Submission Requirements: Phone call or text interview from a 405 area code; confirmation of Iowa or multistate license and active certifications; submission of professional references from within 24 months; drivers license document.

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 #1319274. 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

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus