GHR Healthcare
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,268 per week
GHR Healthcare, Des Moines, Iowa, United States
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
ED - Emergency Department Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/10/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Des Moines, Iowa Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (50316). This 13-week travel nursing job places you in a leading emergency department, providing critical care to pediatric, adult, and behavioral health patients. Join our healthcare team in Des Moines—one of Iowa's top healthcare destinations—known for its welcoming community, scenic parks, and vibrant arts scene.
ER RN Job Details – Des Moines, IA
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50316 (Iowa healthcare jobs)
Assignment Length:
13 weeks (10/27/2025 – 1/26/2026)
Shift:
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
Hours per Week:
36
Estimated Weekly Pay:
$1880 - $2020
Setting:
Emergency Department (18-bed ER)
Weekend/Holiday:
Every 4th weekend; must work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving)
Floating:
Required to float across all hospital campuses as needed
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa (Iowa RN jobs)
Minimum 3 years of recent emergency room nursing experience
Clinical experience with pediatric, adult, and behavioral health populations
Proficient in administering sedation and vasoactive drips; skilled in tele strip reading
Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), TNCC
First-time travel nurses welcome
Must submit work history/resume, recent skills checklist (within 1 year), license verification, required certifications, and one supervisory reference from the past 2 years
ER Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate emergency care to patients of all ages and backgrounds
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced ER setting
Administer and monitor sedation and vasoactive drips as indicated
Interpret and respond to tele strips accurately
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Float to other hospital campuses as needed to support patient care
Maintain accurate documentation using the EPIC EMR system
Comply with all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a travel ER RN in Des Moines, Iowa, and make a difference in emergency nursing! Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #415042. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
Specialty:
ED - Emergency Department Discipline:
RN Start Date:
11/10/2025 Duration:
13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:
12 hours Employment Type:
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Des Moines, Iowa Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (50316). This 13-week travel nursing job places you in a leading emergency department, providing critical care to pediatric, adult, and behavioral health patients. Join our healthcare team in Des Moines—one of Iowa's top healthcare destinations—known for its welcoming community, scenic parks, and vibrant arts scene.
ER RN Job Details – Des Moines, IA
Location:
Des Moines, IA 50316 (Iowa healthcare jobs)
Assignment Length:
13 weeks (10/27/2025 – 1/26/2026)
Shift:
7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour night shifts)
Hours per Week:
36
Estimated Weekly Pay:
$1880 - $2020
Setting:
Emergency Department (18-bed ER)
Weekend/Holiday:
Every 4th weekend; must work 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, Thanksgiving)
Floating:
Required to float across all hospital campuses as needed
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa (Iowa RN jobs)
Minimum 3 years of recent emergency room nursing experience
Clinical experience with pediatric, adult, and behavioral health populations
Proficient in administering sedation and vasoactive drips; skilled in tele strip reading
Required certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA), TNCC
First-time travel nurses welcome
Must submit work history/resume, recent skills checklist (within 1 year), license verification, required certifications, and one supervisory reference from the past 2 years
ER Nurse Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate emergency care to patients of all ages and backgrounds
Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced ER setting
Administer and monitor sedation and vasoactive drips as indicated
Interpret and respond to tele strips accurately
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Float to other hospital campuses as needed to support patient care
Maintain accurate documentation using the EPIC EMR system
Comply with all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards
Apply now
to join our healthcare team as a travel ER RN in Des Moines, Iowa, and make a difference in emergency nursing! Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us: Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID #415042. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER About GHR Healthcare
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.