Planet Healthcare
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Job – Des Moines, Iowa
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (50314). This travel nursing job offers the chance to work in a high-acuity emergency department at Mercy Main Emergency, providing critical care while experiencing the vibrant culture and community of central Iowa.
Emergency Room RN Job Details
Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse
Location: Des Moines, IA 50314 (Central Iowa healthcare jobs)
Unit: Emergency Room (ER) – Mercy Main Emergency
Start Date: October 3, 2025
End Date: January 1, 2026
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour nights (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM)
Hours per Week: 36
Estimated Weekly Salary: $1980 - $2030
Employment Type: Travel nursing assignment
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license – Iowa or compact state
Minimum 1 year of recent Emergency Room RN experience
Current BLS and ACLS certifications (ER RN certifications preferred)
Ability to work every other weekend and every other holiday as required
Compliance with all healthcare onboarding requirements, including health screenings and competency testing
ER RN Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care in a busy emergency department
Assess, triage, and prioritize patient care based on acuity and clinical protocols
Administer medications, treatments, and emergency interventions as ordered
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare team members
Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Educate and support patients and their families during emergency situations
Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment in accordance with hospital and healthcare policies
Benefits
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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.
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