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Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,235 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 28, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,235 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/16/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50316! Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum 36 months in Emergency Department License: Active Iowa or Multistate license required Certifications: - BLS (Basic Life Support) - ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) Must-Have: - 36 months of emergency medicine experience - Experience caring for pediatrics and adults - Experience with behavioral health patients is highly preferred - Experience with drips, including sedation and vasoactive medications - Experience reading, measuring, and interpreting telemetry strips - Active TNCC certification required - Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, or nurse manager within 24 months Description: This position is for a Registered Nurse specializing in the Emergency Room. The nurse will be required to float across multiple campuses as needed. The patient population includes behavioral health, pediatrics, and adults. The unit has a bed size of 18 with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 4:1. The nurse will manage drips, including sedation and vasoactive medications. Navy blue scrubs are required. This position includes every third weekend and holiday rotation if scheduled. The candidate must have a minimum of 36 months of current Emergency Department experience. First-time travelers are accepted; however, 36 months of ED experience is required for consideration. Experience with pediatric and adult patients is necessary. The ability to manage behavioral health patients is highly preferred. Candidates must be skilled in reading and interpreting telemetry strips. An active TNCC certification is required to apply for this position. References must be provided to demonstrate recent professional work. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Tailor your career path by selecting assignments that align with your professional goals and interests. This customization allows you to focus on areas of healthcare that resonate with your passion. Travel nurses often form close bonds with colleagues who share similar adventurous spirits. This camaraderie can provide a strong support system during assignments and beyond. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty. Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29248837EXPTEMP

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