Travel ContractEmergency Department RN
$2,250/week
Emergency Department RN
West Des Moines, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,250/weekPosted 3 days ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Estimated total pay
$2,250/weekBenefits
- 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
The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Education
License
Certifications
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Emergency Room
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Every Other Week (EOW)
Specialty
- Registered Nurse (RN) in Emergency Room (ER)
Required Certifications & Licenses
- BLS (American Heart Association certification required for all direct patient care personnel)
- PALS (Certificate required for RNs in ED; Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) also acceptable)
- ACLS (Required for RNs in ED and critical care units)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
- Valid nursing license with verification dated within 30 days of start
Required Experience
- Minimum years of specialty experience: Not explicitly stated (default to highest if conflicting; none specified here)
- No explicit mention of prior travel experience required
Health & Immunization Requirements
- Fit Test
- Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen (completed within 30 days of start; must include specific substances; no THC)
- COVID-19 Vaccine (proof of booster by Sept 2025, declination or exemption accepted except in CA or IL)
- MMR (proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer)
- Hepatitis B (must have started vaccination series prior to start; titers not accepted)
- Influenza Vaccine (proof or declination; declination not accepted in CA or IL)
- 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive TB as per regional requirements
- Varicella (proof of 1 vaccination or IgG titer)
- Physical/Health Statement (exam within last year confirming fitness to work)
- Tdap (current, non-expired; declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
Professional & Compliance Requirements
- Trinity Code of Conduct Form (signed)
- Trinity I9 Form (completed by agency)
- Confidentiality and System Security Agreement (signed)
- Integrity and Audit Services Form (signed shortly before start)
- Non-Employee Upload Form (completed and uploaded)
- Specialty Specific Competency Testing (copy of specialty exam within last year)
- Criminal Background Check (Federal, Nationwide, County for last 7 years; SSN verification; dated within 30 days of start)
- Education Verification (highest academic degree or diploma verified)
- EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) check dated within 30 days
- GSA/OIG (Office of Inspector General) exclusion check dated within 30 days
- Joint Commission CORE Exam (within last year)
- NSO (National Sex Offender) check dated within 30 days, including aliases and locations
- System Access Form (completed and uploaded one week before start)
- Skills Checklist (provided by agency for clinical contractors)
- Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form (signed)
- Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (required for Iowa)
- Iowa Sing Report (Criminal History, Sex Offender, Dependent Adult & Child Abuse Registries check within 30 days prior to start)
- OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) sanctions check within 30 days
This position requires thorough credentialing and compliance with health and professional standards prior to onboarding. The assignment is a long-term contract in an Emergency Room setting with a schedule of every other week.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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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.
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About West Des Moines, IA
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in West Des Moines, 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 up with the cost of living.
Weather
- Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
- Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.
Transportation
- Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
- West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.
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