Travel Contract

Dialysis Registered Nurse
Waterloo, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

$1,905/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date09/08/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,905/week

Benefits

  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus

Description

Job Summary:
Dialysis Unit Nurse specializing in dialysis treatments, located in an outpatient setting. This position involves providing care to patients undergoing dialysis procedures, adhering to protocols and safety standards, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team. The assignment requires flexibility to work rotating shifts over a three-month period.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Rotating Shift, 11.5 hours per shift, minimum of 34.5 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Active Iowa (IA) license or compact/multistate license, at least 12 months of current dialysis experience, specific skills checklist for dialysis, BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or ARC/Red Cross, high school diploma or equivalent, Valid drivers license
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Fresenius equipment, previous travel dialysis experience of at least 15 months, references from recent supervisors or charge nurses within the past 24 months
  • Float: Float rotation may be required
  • Additional Information:
    • First-time travelers are welcome with at least 15 months of dialysis experience
    • Orientation dates are scheduled for 09/08/2026 and 09/21/2026, with 09/08/2026 preferred
    • The unit has 6 beds with a 2:1 patient-to-nurse ratio, some 1:1 care, and uses Fresenius equipment
    • Scrubs are acceptable in any color tops and bottoms, solids only
    • Candidates must be prepared to work 1-2 of the upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) if the unit remains open

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1304227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 34 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Dialysis Unit

Employer

Cross Country Nurses

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About

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

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About Waterloo, IA

As a Travel Dialysis Nurse in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterloo, IA 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 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.
Demographics
  • Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.
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