Travel Contract

Emergency Room RN
Dubuque, IA
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,852/week

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,852/week

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

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

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


Job Description

  • Work in a 16-bed Emergency Department with a patient ratio of 3:1.
  • Schedule: Night shift, 36-40 hours per week with billable overtime 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: August 3, 10, and 17.
  • Electronic Medical Record system: EPIC (experience highly preferred).
  • Scrubs: grey, solids.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa.
  • ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience).
  • ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year.
  • ACLS issued by American Heart Association.
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • PALS issued by American Heart Association.
  • TNCC.
  • NIHSS.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.
  • Driver's License.
  • Drip/titrate experience with cardiac drips, insulin, and heparin.
  • Telemetry measure and read experience.

Additional Information

  • First-time travelers are welcomed.
  • No local candidates within 90 miles will be considered.
  • Employee separation policy restricts past employees of the health system from working travel contracts in other markets within 12 months.
  • Call back pay and on-call pay available (details not included here).
  • Orientation is 16 hours.

Summary

This is a temporary night shift RN position in an Emergency Department requiring at least 2 years of recent ED experience, advanced certifications, and specific critical care drip management skills. The role involves working some summer holidays and requires telemetry experience and EPIC EMR familiarity.

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1087 reviews)

267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Personalised one to one recruiter experience. Amazing responsiveness Kind Knowledgeable I can’t say enough positive things about Host Healthcare & my recruiter Johnathan!

Cons

None! Well maybe to have more recruiters like mine!

Recommends working with Host Healthcare

Amber W
Amber W
PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care (RN)
Review of Host Healthcare on Jul 30, 2026
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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.

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About Dubuque, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Dubuque, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dubuque 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 82°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
  • In winter, average highs are around 28°F, and average lows are around 10°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Dubuque, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
Transportation
  • Dubuque is fairly car-friendly, with easy access to parking and minimal traffic congestion.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Dubuque has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and cardiovascular disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities in the area.
Things to Do
  • Dubuque offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and water sports along the Mississippi River.
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