Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,171/weekOverview
- Start Date06/08/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER) (Afternoon Shift)
Location: Marshalltown, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work in a 16-bed Emergency Room unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5.
- Administer critical drips as needed.
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed.
- Orientation dates available (specific dates not included here).
- Use EPIC electronic medical record system.
- Standard workweek: 36-40 hours; overtime applies after 40 hours.
- Scrub colors allowed: Navy, Black, or Gray (solid tops and bottoms).
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license or compact/multi-state license at time of submission.
- Minimum 24 months of current or recent Emergency Department (ED) experience.
- Recent travel nursing experience required.
- Current and active certifications:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Competency)
- Skills checklist specific to Emergency Department nursing required.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months preferred.
Preferred / Nice to Have Certifications
- De-Escalation Certificate (SAMA, MAB, MOAB, CPI) – can be obtained during onboarding.
- NIH Stroke Scale certificate – can be obtained during onboarding.
Additional Information
- Employee separation policy restricts past employees from working travel assignments in other markets within 12 months if previously employed full-time or PRN in the float pool.
- Call back and on-call pay details apply (not included here).
- Quick interview process via phone/text from a specific area code.
This position is ideal for experienced Emergency Room RNs with recent travel nursing experience and current certifications looking for a temporary afternoon shift assignment in Iowa.
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Cedar Rapids, IA
As a travel nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
- 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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