ER Travel Nurse Job in Des Moines, IA | Nights (3x12)
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FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near Des Moines, IA
Are there ER travel nursing jobs near Des Moines, Iowa?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ER travel RN jobs in Des Moines and nearby areas like Ames (50010), West Des Moines (50265), Ankeny (50023) and Urbandale (50322). This assignment offers $2,200 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
What certifications are required for this ER travel nurse position?
Most travel ER jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), with Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) often needed if pediatric patients are involved. Many facilities also prefer the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), though it’s not always required. Specific requirements vary by unit—click "I’m Interested" to connect with a professional recruiter who can walk you through the exact certifications needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in Iowa with a compact nursing license?
Iowa Board of Nursing
Contact information
Website: https://nursing.iowa.gov/
Phone: 515.281.3255
Fees
License by Exam: $143 (includes background check)
License by Endorsement: $169 (includes background check)
Renewal: $199
Temporary License: $169 Background Check: $50
Timing
Processing Time: 2 - 8 weeks
Valid for: 30 days (temp); 3 years (perm)
Renewal Schedule: every 3 years by the 15th of the month following the licensee’s birth month
General Information
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: 36 contact hours; RNs who regularly examine, attend, counsel, or treat dependent adults or children must complete 2 abuse training contact hours
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Explore Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA supports a broad healthcare market for the metro and surrounding communities, which keeps staffing needs consistent. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health drive much of the inpatient volume, with intensive care units and medical-surgical units that frequently rely on traveler coverage. Des Moines International Airport helps simplify rotations between contracts. Downtown’s skywalk system can be a real quality-of-life detail during winter stretches. West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale are common bases for travelers who want short commutes. The city stays navigable, which makes Des Moines a reliable contract hub in central Iowa.