Emergency Department RN
Des Moines, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,331/weekOverview
- Start Date09/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration26 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
- Length: 26 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring ACLS, PALS/ENPC certification, and at least 1 year of ED experience.
Details
- Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital environment
- 26-week contract assignment
- Shift schedule of 06:30-19:00
- Required to work every other weekend and every other holiday
Requirements
- Active RN license (Standard or Compact, IA compact accepted)
- Current certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Current PALS certification or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certificate
- TNCC and NIHSS certifications preferred
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience required
- Current license verification through NURSYS required (California candidates must also provide a hard copy of their RN license)
Additional Information
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting
- First-time travelers are welcome to apply
- Local candidates in CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, NC, NE, NY, OH, OR, and PA may be eligible for local rates
Employer
American Traveler
82 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
I had a great experience working with my recruiter Sebrona. She was incredibly responsive, got my application submitted quickly, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. She made the travel nursing job search smooth and stress-free. I really appreciated her communication and dedication to helping me find the right assignment. I would definitely recommend her to any travel nurse looking for a recruiter who truly wants the best for their nurses.
Cons
None
Recommends working with American Traveler
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.
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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