Travel ER RN - $2,138 per week

Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER)

Location

Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department setting serving all patient types including adults
• Manage and monitor complex drips including sedation, vasoactive agents, vasopressors, heparin, insulin, pain control, and antiarrhythmics
• Read and interpret telemetry strips and respond appropriately to cardiac rhythm changes
• Maintain a patient ratio of 4:1 within a 36-bed emergency department
• Float across multiple campuses as assigned
• Document all patient care accurately using the EPIC electronic medical records system

Required Qualifications

• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license at time of submission
• Minimum 15 months of emergency medicine experience; work history must reflect at least 36 months of Emergency Department experience
• Recent Level I trauma experience
• Current and recent travel nursing experience
• Active TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification — documentation required
• Active BLS certification (AHA or ARC), ACLS certification (AHA), and PALS certification (AHA) required
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Valid Driver's License — documentation required
• Skills checklist specific to Emergency Department/Emergency Room discipline required at time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred; may be obtained during onboarding
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity Level I trauma emergency department environment with a diverse patient population
• Gain cross-campus experience by floating across multiple facilities within the health system

Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #765580. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

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