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 Dubuque, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/20/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Emergency Room Nurse position is available in Dubuque, Iowa. This role involves providing critical care in the Emergency Department setting, with a focus on managing various emergency medical conditions. Candidates must bring their license on the first day of assignment. The position begins on 07/20/2026, with orientation scheduled for 07/20 and 07/27. The shift is nights, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.

Job Details:

• Location: Dubuque, Iowa
• Shift Hours: 12-hour nights
• Minimum Hours Per Week: 36.0
• Required Qualifications:
  • 24 months of current Emergency Department, Emergency Room, or Emergency Medicine experience
  • Valid Iowa or multistate (compact) license at the time of submission
  • AHA or ARC/Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • AHA or ARC/Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • AHA or ARC/Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
  • NIH Stroke Scale certification (can be obtained during onboarding)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
  • Drip/Titrate experience with cardiac drips, insulin, heparin, and all critical care/emergency medicine drips
  • Telemetry measurement/read experience
  • Work history demonstrating 24 months of current Emergency Department experience
  • Skills checklist specific to Emergency Room discipline
  • Ability to work scheduled shifts for at least 36 hours per week
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • References within the past 24 months from charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO
  • Drivers license
  • Experience working a weekend schedule (every 3rd weekend)
• Additional Information:
  • Holiday work required during Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day unless the unit is closed

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 #1274682. 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