Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Flexible

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) (Nights)

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work 36-40 hours per week, with overtime billable after 40 hours
• Patient ratio: 4:1
• Unit bed size: 34
• Patient population: Mixed
• Responsibilities include managing drips and titrations
• Float opportunities across various Emergency Department settings including freestanding ED and regional medical centers
• EMR system: EPIC

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 24 months of Emergency Room (ER) experience
• Prior Travel Experience: Must have completed a travel contract within the previous 18 months
• Licensure: Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - Active American Heart Association or equivalent
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - Active American Heart Association or equivalent
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - Active American Heart Association or equivalent
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Competency Certificate) - Required
  • NIH Stroke Scale certificate - Required (can be obtained during onboarding)
• De-escalation Certificates: CPI, MOAB, MAB, or SAMA accepted; highly preferred to have active certification but can be obtained during onboarding
• Additional: Valid Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months
• NIH Stroke Scale certificate (if not already obtained)

Additional Information

• Orientation dates available
• Comfort with floating across multiple ED settings is expected
• Non-certified clinicians may be considered if they obtain required certifications during onboarding