Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,172 to $2,306 per week in Des Moines, IA

AMN Healthcare

DES MOINES, IA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,172–$2,306

SKILLS

Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Advanced Life Support (ALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular, Cross-Functional, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Care, Emergency Nursing, Healthcare, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Human Health, Life Insurance, Medication Administration, Mobile Applications, Nursing, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)

LOCATION

DES MOINES, IA

POSTED

3 days ago

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room - Travel - (ER RN)
StartDate: 6/1/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2172.00 - $2306.00

Travel RN-ER jobs in Des Moines, IA let you deliver fast-paced emergency care in a hospital committed to advanced technology and patient-focused service. As an Emergency Room Registered Nurse, you will triage patients, provide critical interventions, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to stabilize and treat acute conditions. You must have an active Iowa RN license, recent emergency department experience, and Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications are often preferred. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems is required. Recommended skills include strong critical thinking, rapid assessment, and the ability to remain calm under pressure in high-acuity situations. The facility offers a collaborative environment focused on safety, quality outcomes, and evidence-based care. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support through the AMN Passport mobile app. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare maintains high ethical standards. Apply now to join this Travel RN-ER assignment in Des Moines, IA.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ER
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)(Copy needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

perm address over 90 miles

Facility Location
As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste.

Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

Competitive pay rates
Free, quality, private housing
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) and Flex Spending
Life Insurance
Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
Free Continuing Education
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About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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