Local Contract

Emergency Department RN
Ottumwa, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$48-52/hour
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration12 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$48-52/hour

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Qualifications

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    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

RN - Emergency Dept

Overview

  • Travel RN role in the Emergency Department
  • 12-week contract
  • Shift: 7P–7A
  • Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 or 48
  • Weekend requirement: every other weekend
  • Call: none
  • Openings: 1
  • Unit has 17 beds
  • Patient ratio: 1:4
  • Average volume: 40 visits/day
  • Patient population: all ages
  • Facility department/cost center: 780

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
  • ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • Experience in a(n) Acute Care setting
  • Iowa SING BG clearance required, including criminal and child abuse portions
  • All county and state background checks must be fully cleared before start; no instant or statewide searches accepted
  • Mandatory reporter certification for child and adult
  • 10-panel drug test including opiates
  • Titers from the last 12 months for MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and TB
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • NIHSS

Preferred

  • Travel experience
  • 2+ years in acute care

Schedule / Start Details

  • Weekly orientations
  • Mid-week starts allowed, excluding Wednesdays
  • Monday or Tuesday starts allowed

Housing

  • Housing options attached on positions (at additional cost)

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1094 reviews)

268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

Anonymous
Anonymous
Wound Care (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

Great pay and assignment!

Cons

None

Review of Host Healthcare on Sep 21, 2026

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About

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,057–4,444/week
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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Ottumwa's cost of living 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 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
Transportation
  • Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
Things to Do
  • Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
  • There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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