Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Dubuque, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Dubuque, IA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER)

Location

Dubuque, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 16-bed Emergency Department setting with a 3:1 patient ratio
• Administer and titrate critical care and emergency medicine drips including cardiac drips, insulin, and heparin
• Monitor and interpret telemetry readings for emergency department patients
• Assess, triage, and manage a diverse emergency patient population
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes
• Adhere to unit dress code requirements (grey solid scrubs)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of current Emergency Department / Emergency Room experience
• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license at time of submission
• Drip/titration experience required: cardiac drips, insulin, heparin, and all critical care/emergency medicine drips
• Telemetry monitoring and interpretation experience required
• Active AHA or ARC BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Active AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• Active AHA PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification required
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Competency) certification required
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required (may be obtained during onboarding)
• Valid Driver's License required
• Emergency Room-specific skills checklist required at time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system

Why Join Us

• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity to begin your travel nursing career in a dynamic emergency care environment
• Work in a structured and supportive Emergency Department with clear patient ratios and a collaborative care team