Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Iowa City, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/26/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in a healthcare environment. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department, working rotating weekends and holidays during night shifts. The position starts on October 26, 2026, with an expected duration through January 25, 2027.
Job Details:
Shift: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 1900-0730, with rotating weekends and holidays.
Minimum Schedule: 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, ENPC, MOAB, NRP, and Mandatory Reporter Certifications; experience in a fast-paced emergency department; charge nurse experience at a Level 3 facility; triage experience; applicable certifications and a minimum of 0 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a busy emergency department environment; previous charge nurse roles and triage experience are highly desirable.
Additional Information: The candidate should possess strong clinical judgment and adaptability to emergent situations. An ability to work effectively within a team and handle high-volume patient care scenarios is essential.
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 #1321412. 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: 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Iowa City, IA
Skills
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Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
Triage Nursingunmatched
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