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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/19/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
nEmergency Room (ER) Nurse stationed in the local healthcare organization. This position involves providing critical emergency care during night shifts, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient treatment in a fast-paced environment. The role requires adaptability and clinical expertise to meet the needs of diverse patient cases.
nJob Details
nnCertifications, Education Requirements, Degree Requirements, Location Requirements, and Years of Experience: 1 year of ER experience, current license or certification in nursing, and the ability to work night shifts.
nSchedule: Night shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
nAdditional Information: This role involves providing urgent and emergency care during scheduled night hours, including weekends if required. Responsibility for critical patient assessment and interventions, with adherence to organizational protocols, is essential.
n nBenefits
nThe benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
nnPrivate housing or generous housing allowance
nComprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
nDependent health insurance with prescription coverage
nCompetitive salaries
nReferral bonuses
nTravel reimbursement
n401(k) retirement plan
nDirect deposit/free checking
nUnlimited free CE credits
n Cross Country Job ID # . 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.
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Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
Worksite address
des moines, IA, 50319, US
Who can apply
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