Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Des Moines, IA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,211/weekOverview
- Start Date10/19/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.
Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Des Moines, IA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | Every Other Weekend / Every Other Holiday | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced emergency room environment
- Assess, triage, and monitor patients presenting with acute and emergent conditions
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic health record
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of Iowa or a compact state license
- Current BLS certification required
- Current ACLS certification required
- Ability to work night shifts, every other weekend, and every other holiday
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in an emergency room or acute care setting
- Familiarity with triage protocols and emergency nursing best practices
- Experience with electronic health record documentation systems
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic emergency care environment with a supportive clinical team
- 6-month contract engagement offering professional growth and valuable acute care experience
Employer
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust.
The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth.
Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline.
Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric’s mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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