Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,293 per week
GHR Healthcare - Travel — Des Moines, IA
Est. $2,293/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- ER
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare - Travel 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: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Travel Assignment in Des Moines, Iowa
Join a fast-paced emergency department as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA 50314. This 26-week travel nursing opportunity offers the chance to deliver high-impact patient care in a supportive clinical environment while enjoying the convenience of a central city location, local dining, cultural attractions, and easy commuting options.
Job Details
- Type: Travel Registered Nurse assignment
- Specialty: Emergency Room / Emergency Department Nursing
- Location: Des Moines, IA 50314
- Start Date: October 4, 2026
- End Date: April 3, 2027
- Duration: 26 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130
- Status: Accepting candidates
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1 year of recent Emergency Room nursing experience
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts in a busy emergency department
- Strong clinical judgment and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity care setting
- Willingness to complete required onboarding, credentialing, and compliance documentation
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled, compassionate care to patients in the emergency department
- Assess patient conditions, prioritize care, and respond quickly to changing clinical needs
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe patient outcomes
- Administer treatments and medications according to established protocols and nursing standards
- Monitor patients closely and document care accurately and thoroughly
- Maintain a calm, professional presence in a high-acuity, fast-paced environment
Apply now to join this Des Moines healthcare opportunity and advance your travel nursing career in Iowa today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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 - Travel Job ID #518014. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: ER
About GHR Healthcare - Travel
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