Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
Dubuque, IA
American Traveler
4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,029/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date08/17/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care117 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$3,029/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
  • Hours: 48 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Aug 17, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 3

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position in Dubuque, IA, requiring a minimum of 24 months of ED experience and proficiency with critical care drips on a night shift schedule.

Details

  • Work in a 16-bed Emergency Department
  • Patient ratio of 3:1
  • Night shift schedule: 7p–7a, 36 hrs/week
  • Every 3rd weekend required
  • No on-call responsibilities
  • Holiday rotation required — must work 1–2 of the following summer holidays: Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day
  • EMR: Epic (highly preferred)
  • 13-week contract

Requirements

  • Active IA RN license or compact/multistate RN license required
  • Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or ARC), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), TNCC, and NIH Stroke Scale (can be obtained during onboarding)
  • Minimum 24 months of current ED/ER experience required
  • Drip/titration experience required, including cardiac drips, insulin, heparin, and all critical care/emergency medicine drips
  • Telemetry monitoring and interpretation experience required
  • Driver's license required
  • Supervisory performance evaluation or professional reference from within the past 24 months preferred

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
  • Epic EMR experience is highly preferred
  • Scrub color: grey solids
  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
  • Former employees of UPH (FTE or PRN, including float pool) within the past 12 months are not eligible, regardless of which UPH facility they worked at
American Traveler Job ID #P-733570. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Facility

UnityPoint Health - Finley

UnityPoint Health - Finley
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 117 beds
ADDRESS350 North Grandview AvenueDubuque, IA 52001
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Employer

American Traveler

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80 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

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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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Travel jobs$1,095–4,726/week
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About Dubuque, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dubuque is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
Transportation
  • Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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