Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,070 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Emergency Room (ER) registered nurse is being sought for a position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role involves providing high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of assignment. The position offers an opportunity to work nights with a schedule of every other weekend.

Job Details:

• Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
• Schedule: Nights, every other weekend, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: 24 months of current emergency room experience, active Iowa or multistate (compact) license, CPR (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), NIH Stroke Scale certification (can be obtained during onboarding), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), and American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Candidates must have completed a travel contract within the previous 18 months.
• Certifications: TNCC, BLS (AHA), NIH Stroke Scale, ACLS (AHA), PALS (AHA).
• Additional Information: Candidates must be willing to work during Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day unless the unit is closed. Orientation begins on 06/22, 06/29, or 07/06.
• Submission requirements include a work history demonstrating 24 months of current emergency room experience, a professional reference from within the past 24 months, and valid drivers license. Resume or work history must include detailed employment information relevant to the role.
• Skills Checklist must be specific to emergency nursing discipline.
• Applicants must have an active Iowa or multistate license.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1262302. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Emergency Room

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus