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Profession/Specialty

Registered Nurse / Emergency Room Pediatric

Location

DES MOINES, IA

Gross Pay Rate

$2,455/Weekly

Start Date

November 23, 2026

Shift Type

12hr Mid

Hours

36 Hrs/Wk

Length

13 Weeks

Job Type

Travel

Job ID1330047

Job Details & Requirements

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

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