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ER nurses assess and triage patients, deliver care to stabilize them for release or admission, coordinate care, communicate with multiple teams, and inform family members. Common cases include fractures, chest pains, wounds, trauma, and respiratory distress.
ER nurses require the following certifications:
ER/ED nurses must have an ADN or a BSN from an accredited institution. The BSN takes longer, approximately 4 years, but is considered more valuable and will likely help you find work more quickly and at a higher income. New graduate nurses can secure jobs in the emergency department often through a residency program that provides 6-8 weeks of precepting.
ER nurses have the following responsibilities:
ER Travel nurse jobs in Iowa offer stable healthcare opportunities in cities like Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City, home to the renowned University of Iowa Hospitals. With a low cost of living, Iowa allows travelers to stretch their earnings while enjoying small-town charm and vibrant communities. The state boasts scenic riverfronts, rolling farmland, and outdoor recreation like biking the famous RAGBRAI route. With high demand for nursing jobs, affordable living, and a relaxed pace of life, Iowa is an excellent destination for ER travel nurses seeking both professional stability and a welcoming environment.
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To work ER travel nurse jobs in Iowa, you must hold an active RN license. Iowa is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in Iowa.
Website: https://nursing.iowa.gov/
Phone: 515.281.3255
License by Exam: $143 (includes background check)
License by Endorsement: $169 (includes background check)
Renewal: $199
Temporary License: $169 Background Check: $50
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
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 36 contact hours; RNs who regularly examine, attend, counsel, or treat dependent adults or children must complete 2 abuse training contact hours
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying ER travel nursing cities in Iowa are:
We update our ER travel nurse jobs Iowa continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 2 ER travel nursing jobs in Iowa open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent ER travel nursing jobs in Iowa was posted just 38 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in Iowa, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across Iowa. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in Iowa.
For ER travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working ER travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
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