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: 09/14/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) position located in Iowa City, Iowa. This role involves providing critical nursing care in a fast-paced emergency department setting, with a schedule consisting of night shifts. The position requires patient-centered care delivery, adherence to clinical standards, and collaboration within a dynamic healthcare team.
Job Details:
Schedule: Nights, 12 hours shift, minimum of 36 hours per week, starting ASAP.
Required Qualifications: Certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS), and Mandatory Reporter Certification.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a fast-paced emergency department, charge experience at a Level 3 facility, and triage experience.
Additional Information: The RN will provide emergent and urgent care, performing assessments, administering treatments, and monitoring patients in accordance with facility protocols. The role may involve working rotating weekends and holidays, requiring flexibility to meet department needs.
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 #1299471. 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
Numbers & Facts
Location
Iowa City, IA
Skills
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Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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