Travel Contract

Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,171/week
Posted 7 days ago Verified
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Overview

  • Start Date06/15/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,171/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER) – Nights

Location: Marshalltown, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Overview

  • Work in a 16-bed Emergency Department unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5.
  • Administer critical drips as part of patient care.
  • Required to work 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours.
  • Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed.
  • Orientation dates available in early June.
  • Use EPIC electronic medical record system.
  • Scrub colors allowed: Navy, Black, or Gray (solid tops and bottoms).

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum 24 months of current or recent Emergency Department (ED) experience.
  • License: Active Iowa RN license or compact/multi-state license at time of submission.
  • Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support) – current and active
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) – current and active
    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – current and active
    • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Competency) – current and active
  • Additional:
    • Recent travel nursing experience required.
    • Skills checklist specific to Emergency Department discipline required.
    • Driver’s license required.
  • Preferred Certifications:
    • De-Escalation Certificate (SAMA, MAB, MOAB, CPI) – can be obtained during onboarding.
  • Nice to Have:
    • NIH Stroke Scale certificate – can be obtained during onboarding.

Work Conditions & Policies

  • Employee separation policy restricts past employees of the system from working travel assignments in other markets within 12 months unless prior travel was not through full-time or PRN status.
  • Call back and on-call pay available (details not included here).
  • Charge/preceptor pay available (details not included here).
  • Orientation includes 16 hours of onboarding.

Additional Notes

  • Candidates will be contacted via phone/text from a 405 area code for interviews.
  • Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months are preferred.

Employer

Olaro

3.4rating(63 reviews)

16 nurses recommend working with Olaro

5.0rating

Pros

Fast, proactive, excellent results!

Cons

No cons. He’s a pro.

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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.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,170–8,590/week
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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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