ER Travel Nurse Job in West Des Moines, IA | Nights (3x12)

MercyOne - West Des Moines Medical Center West Des Moines, IA
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Travel RN
ER Nurse in West Des Moines, IA
Weekly Pay
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$2,171
Specialty
ER
Travel · RN
Shift
Nights
3×12 hrs
Start Date
10/19
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This ER travel nurse job in West Des Moines, Iowa, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN) contract at MercyOne - West Des Moines Medical Center. This role pays $2,171 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more

As the ER registered nurse on this assignment, you'll rapidly triage incoming patients, reprioritize as acuity shifts, deliver time-sensitive medications and interventions as ordered, and drive stabilization, testing, and disposition with the emergency team.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits. Apply today to learn more about this ER travel nurse job in West Des Moines, IA, and find others just like it. Read less

Job Details

  • Facility: MercyOne - West Des Moines Medical Center
  • Location: West Des Moines, IA 50266
    Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

  • Triage and assess patients across the full range of acuity, re-prioritizing care as conditions evolve
  • Deliver rapid interventions for emergent presentations such as cardiac emergencies, stroke, trauma, and sepsis
  • Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, and other treatments as ordered
  • Respond to codes and trauma activations as part of the resuscitation team when assigned

Travel ER Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent ER experience.
  • Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Iowa and national regulatory bodies.

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FAQs – ER Travel Nurse Jobs Near West Des Moines, IA

Are there other ER travel nursing jobs near West Des Moines, Iowa?

Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ER travel RN jobs in nearby areas. For your convenience, our similar jobs are sorted by distance so you can quickly review jobs that are close by.

If more than one contract looks like a fit, selecting “I’m Interested” on multiple assignments can give you more options to discuss with your recruiter.

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.
How much ER experience do I need for this travel assignment?
Most travel ER jobs look for at least 2 years of recent emergency department experience and confidence caring for patients with a wide range of needs and acuity levels. Depending on the facility, experience with triage, trauma, pediatric patients, or high-volume emergency departments may also be preferred. Click “I’m Interested” to connect with a recruiter about assignment-specific requirements.

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Iowa

Compact license accepted. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you. See the Iowa Licensing Center →

Explore West Des Moines, IA

Welcome to West Des Moines, Iowa, a hidden gem for travel nurses and allied health professionals! This city offers a unique blend of small-town charm and urban sophistication. Discover a thriving food scene showcasing farm-to-table delicacies, explore famous attractions like Jordan Creek Town Center, and immerse yourself in leisure activities such as biking on the Great Western Trail. Enjoy the four distinct seasons of Iowa with warm summers and winters, and don't forget to explore nearby cities like Des Moines for even more excitement. Join Advantis Medical and start an extraordinary career journey in West Des Moines that promises adventure and fulfillment!

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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