Job Summary
Emergency Room Pediatric, Iowa. This position provides nursing care to pediatric patients across emergency, hematology/oncology, medical-surgical, and other pediatric specialties. The role requires current pediatric and pediatric emergency room experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work evening shifts.
Job Details
- Schedule: Evening shifts, 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every fourth weekend.
- Required Qualifications:
- Current Iowa or compact/multistate nursing license at submission.
- Pediatric experience within the previous 24 months.
- Pediatric emergency room experience within the previous 15 months.
- Electronic medical record experience within the previous 12 months.
- At least one completed travel contract within the previous 18 months.
- American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- American Heart Association (AHA) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: De-escalation certification and a professional reference or performance evaluation from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, Chief Nursing Officer, or Chief Operating Officer within the previous 24 months.
- Additional Information: Provides care for pediatric hematology/oncology, medical-surgical, emergency, and other pediatric patients. Typical patient ratios are 1:4, with a 12-bed unit.
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