Emergency Dept RN
Ottumwa, IA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

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

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Ottumwa, IA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM) | Expected 36–48 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 17-bed Emergency Department serving primarily adult and geriatric populations, with approximately 40 visits per day
• Maintain a patient ratio of 1:6 while delivering high-quality, timely emergency nursing care
• Document accurately using the MediTech electronic health record system
• Support daily volume management and participate in call coverage as needed to maintain 24/7 departmental operations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams across a regional health center offering ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, and additional specialty services

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license; Iowa licensure or eligibility required
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
• ACLS certification required
• TNCC certification required
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in an acute care facility
• Must complete Iowa SING background check (criminal and child abuse portions) — no instant or statewide searches accepted; all background checks must be fully cleared prior to start
• Mandatory Reporter certification required (Child and Adult)
• 10-panel drug screening including opiates required
• Titers from the last 12 months required (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, TB)
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be eligible as a travel candidate

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior travel nursing experience
• Experience in a similarly sized regional or community emergency department
• Familiarity with MediTech EHR

Why Join Us

• Work in a full-service regional health center offering a broad range of clinical services in a welcoming community known for its low cost of living and outdoor recreation
• Flexible weekly hour expectations (36 or 48 hours) to accommodate your scheduling preferences — please indicate your preference at time of submission