Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Ottumwa, Iowa, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 1

Start date: 2026-10-26

$2,842.04/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Dept position requiring ACLS, TNCC, and prior acute care experience.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Room of a 217-licensed-bed regional health center
• 17-bed unit with a patient ratio of 1:6, averaging 40 visits per day
• Patient population is mainly adults and geriatrics
• Day shift schedule from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend required
• Call coverage needed daily to support 24/7 volume
• Uses MediTech EHR system

Requirements

• Active RN license (Iowa or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS (AHA), ACLS, and TNCC
• 1-2 years of experience in an acute care facility required
• Must pass Iowa SING background check including criminal and child abuse portions
• All background checks (county and state) must be fully cleared prior to start; instant or statewide searches not accepted
• Mandatory reporter certification required (Child and Adult)
• 10-panel drug screening required, including opiates
• Titers required within the last 12 months for MMR, Hep B, Varicella, and TB

Additional Information

• Provide emergency care to a mix of adult and geriatric patients in a busy ER setting
• Facility offers a full range of services including Critical Care, Med/Surg, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, and more
• Monday or Tuesday start dates accommodated
• Must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel rate
• Cannot have worked permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time while on assignment