Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Cedar Rapids, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Flexible

$2,200/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftFlexible
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    340 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,200/week

Description

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring recent ER travel experience and active IA or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

  • Position is in a 34-bed Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 4:1
  • Serves a mixed patient population including drips and titrations
  • Travel RN role that requires previous travel experience
  • Uses Epic EMR and prior Epic experience is required
  • Required to work two out of three major winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
  • Limited time-off requests allowed during specified holiday periods
  • Scrubs must be solid black, navy blue, or Caribbean blue
  • Must obtain CPI, MOAB, or MAB certification during onboarding if not already certified
  • Care for a mixed patient population with the potential for critical interventions such as drips and titrations
  • Holiday coverage expectations are strictly enforced with limited time-off during peak periods
  • Dress code requires solid color scrubs in black, navy, or Caribbean blue

Requirements

  • Active IA or compact RN license required
  • Minimum of 2 years Emergency Room nursing experience
  • Prior travel RN experience required
  • Current certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS (all AHA)
  • CPI, MOAB, or MAB certification preferred; must be obtained during onboarding if not already held
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • One recent supervisory reference from within the past 2 years

Benefits

  • High Pay and Bonuses
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Weekly Payroll Deposit
  • Free Online CEUs
  • Generous Housing Allowance
  • Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
  • Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
  • Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-633367. 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: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Facility

Saint Luke's Hospital

Saint Luke's Hospital
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  • 340 beds

Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(76 reviews)

42 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Easy to work with! Very helpful

Cons

None

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Dec 5, 2025
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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
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About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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