Travel Emergency Room RN / ER Registered Nurse - Nights

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements

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

Assignment Overview

Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours: 36 hrs/wk
Start Date: Jun 1, 2026
Length: 13 weeks
Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Emergency Department position in West Des Moines, IA, requiring an Iowa or compact RN license with ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
Details

• Emergency Department (ED) unit in a hospital setting
• Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• 13-week contract

Requirements

Active Iowa or compact RN license required
Required certifications: BLS (American Heart Association), ACLS (American Heart Association), PALS or ENPC, TNCC, and NIHSS
COVID vaccination card required for consideration
Additional Information

Local candidates are accepted for this position in Iowa
Two professional references required
American Traveler Job ID #P-710465. 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: 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.