Travel Emergency Room RN - $2,293 per week

GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Newton, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 11/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) – Travel Nurse Contract in Newton, Iowa

Join a fast-paced emergency department as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Newton, Iowa. This 13-week travel nursing contract is ideal for an adaptable Registered Nurse who is committed to providing safe, compassionate care to patients with urgent and emergent needs. Newton offers a welcoming community atmosphere, convenient access to outdoor recreation, and the charm of small-town Iowa living while remaining within reach of the Des Moines metropolitan area.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Location: Newton, Iowa
• Specialty: Emergency Room Registered Nurse / Emergency Department RN
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,040–$2,150
• Start Date: November 16, 2026
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks, ending February 14, 2027
• Schedule: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 11:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.
• Weekend and Holiday Coverage: As needed
• Work Setting: On-site emergency department

Emergency Room RN Job Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license eligible for practice in Iowa
• At least 1 year of professional nursing experience
• Emergency department, emergency room, or comparable acute-care nursing experience
• Demonstrated ability to assess, prioritize, and care for patients with varying levels of acuity
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
• Willingness to work 12-hour day shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to complete required credentialing, competency validation, and compliance requirements

Emergency Department Registered Nurse Responsibilities

• Perform focused and comprehensive nursing assessments for emergency department patients
• Prioritize nursing care based on patient acuity and changing clinical conditions
• Administer medications and treatments safely according to orders and established protocols
• Monitor patient responses and promptly communicate changes in condition to the appropriate healthcare team
• Collaborate with providers and interdisciplinary staff to coordinate timely patient care
• Provide patient and family education, emotional support, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
• Support a safe, organized, and efficient emergency department environment

Apply now for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse travel contract and join our healthcare team in Newton, Iowa.

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GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID #530536. 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: ER

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