Emergency Room Registered Nurse

American Traveler 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: 09/21/2026 Duration: 26 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Assignment Overview Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs Hours: 36 hrs/wk Start Date: Sep 21, 2026 Length: 26 weeks Openings: 1 Description American Traveler is seeking an RN for an Emergency Department position requiring an active IA or compact license and at least one year of ED experience. Details Work in the Emergency Department (Mercy Main Emergency) of a hospital setting 26-week contract assignment Night shift schedule from 18:30 to 07:00 Requires working every other weekend and every other holiday (EOWEOH) Requirements Active RN license, IA or compact, required Minimum of 1 year of RN experience required Current BLS certification (American Heart Association) required Current ACLS certification (American Heart Association) required for ED RNs Current PALS certification required for ED RNs (ENPC certification also accepted) TNCC certification required NIHSS certification required License verification through Nursys dated within 30 days of start required for consideration Additional Information Provide direct patient care within a high-acuity Emergency Department environment COVID vaccination documentation required for consideration Local candidates accepted for RNs in the following states: CA, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, MD, MA, MI, NC, NE, NY, OH, OR, PA American Traveler Job ID P-736796. 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: Travel RN - Emergency Dept About American Traveler With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers. With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements. American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment. With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.