Overview
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (Travel) in Fairfield, Iowa. Start date 08/28/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay range: $2,230 to $2,391. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (Fri/Sat/Sun), typically 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Work setting: Critical Access Hospital ER. This travel opportunity is supported by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,230–$2,391 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (Fri/Sat/Sun, 10:30 a.m.–11:00 p.m.)
- Start date: 08/28/2026
- Facility/work setting: Critical Access Hospital, Emergency Department

Responsibilities
- Provide total patient care using the nursing process: assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs
- Direct and guide patient teaching and activities of ancillary personnel while upholding professional nursing standards
- Monitor, reassess, and respond to ER emergencies; administer medications and treatments; document and communicate patient status
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, ensure patient safety, and maintain orderly patient flow
- Maintain accurate, complete electronic medical records; adhere to infection control, privacy, and safety policies
- Advocate for patients and families during acute events and support timely discharge planning and education

Requirements
- Current Iowa RN license (active)
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC required
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Experience preferred, but not required; ER or travel nursing experience a plus
- Ability to meet pre-employment health, credentialing, and compliance requirements (immunizations, background checks, drug screen, licensure verification, and related items) prior to start

Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per week
- Weekly pay range of $2,230 to $2,391
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the contract
- Pre-employment credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate start

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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