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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines, Iowa

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from West Des Moines: 78 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
Weekly Pay*
The Iowa Clinic Cardiovascular | Ottumwa Medical Clinic Regional health center 217 licensed beds Services include ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, Diagnostics & therapeutic radiology, Wound Care, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, Pathology & more Ottumwa, IA Fun river town with beautiful trails Video Game Capital of the World Low costs of living
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from West Des Moines: 78 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
Weekly Pay*
The Iowa Clinic Cardiovascular | Ottumwa Medical Clinic Regional health center 217 licensed beds Services include ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, Diagnostics & therapeutic radiology, Wound Care, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, Pathology & more Ottumwa, IA Fun river town with beautiful trails Video Game Capital of the World Low costs of living
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Dyersville, Iowa – 52040
    Distance from West Des Moines: 147 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,950 to $2,149
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Moberly, Missouri – 65270
    Distance from West Des Moines: 163 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,553 to $1,711
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rushville, Illinois – 62681
    Distance from West Des Moines: 193 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 1, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Freeport, Illinois – 61032
    Distance from West Des Moines: 216 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,864 to $2,054
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Saint Louis, Missouri – 63128
    Distance from West Des Moines: 276 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,713 to $1,888
Weekly Pay*
Number of Beds: 61 • Patient Ratios: 1:4 • Equipment: • EMR: EPIC EMR-EPIC Scrub Color – Black
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Olympia Fields, Illinois – 60461
    Distance from West Des Moines: 312 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Number of Beds -33 Number of Staff – 85 Type of staff: Day Shift – (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters) -1 charge nurse,9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sitters Night Shift -1 charge nurse, 9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sitters Patient Ratios – 4:1 occasional 5:1 when critical comes in to trauma room Type of equipment – Philips monitors EMR -EPIC
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Olympia Fields, Illinois – 60461
    Distance from West Des Moines: 312 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
Number of Beds -33 Number of Staff – 85 Type of staff: Day Shift – (example 1 charge, 3 RN, 2 CNA, and 1-3 sitters) -1 charge nurse,9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sitters Night Shift -1 charge nurse, 9 nurses, 3 PCT (CNA), 2 sitters Patient Ratios – 4:1 occasional 5:1 when critical comes in to trauma room Type of equipment – Philips monitors EMR -EPIC
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from West Des Moines: 313 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60631
    Distance from West Des Moines: 313 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,678 to $1,849
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,707 to $1,881
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,495 to $1,648
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room RN needed for 500+ bed teaching hospital; Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 27, 2025
  • 13
$1,495 to $1,648
Weekly Pay*
Emergency Room (ER) RN needed for Free Standing Emergency Room (FSED). Main campus is a 500+ bed teaching hospital; Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,495 to $1,648
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right ER RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from West Des Moines: 344 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from West Des Moines: 344 miles
  • 12 E,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from West Des Moines: 344 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from West Des Moines: 344 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Valparaiso, Indiana – 46383
    Distance from West Des Moines: 344 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,562 to $1,721
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Breckenridge, Minnesota – 56520
    Distance from West Des Moines: 354 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,828 to $2,015
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Breckenridge, Minnesota – 56520
    Distance from West Des Moines: 354 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,828 to $2,015
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Siloam Springs, Arkansas – 72761
    Distance from West Des Moines: 375 miles
  • 8 N, 10 N, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$1,557 to $1,716
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Siloam Springs, Arkansas – 72761
    Distance from West Des Moines: 375 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$1,374 to $1,515
Weekly Pay*
This Emergency Room (ER) unit boasts the latest in cutting-edge technology as well as a compassionate and effective patient care model. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative and energetic caregivers to join its team. In addition to working with an elite team, you can expect to work with cutting-edge equipment.
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Statistics on ER RN Jobs in West Des Moines, Iowa

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near West Des Moines. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the West Des Moines and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Emergency Room job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in West Des Moines and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in West Des Moines, IA

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in West Des Moines?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in West Des Moines and surrounding areas.

How much does a night shift Emergency Room nurse make on average in West Des Moines and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in West Des Moines can make an average of $2,366 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near West Des Moines?

  • UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP in West Des Moines (4.5 miles from West Des Moines)

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in West Des Moines?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in West Des Moines is 13.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines

In West Des Moines, facilities like UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP, all offer ER departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near West Des Moines’s ER job opportunities are Clive (1.9 miles), Urbandale (3.4 miles) and Des Moines (5.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 50266 (4.5 miles).

West Des Moines Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in West Des Moines. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling ER nurse position in or nearby West Des Moines.

Blank Children’s Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
1200 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
CHI – Mercy Medical Center – West Lakes
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 10, 7, 14, and 8
Address
1755 59th Place
Clive, IA 50266
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Shifts
8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 4
Address
700 E. UNIVERSITY AVE.
Des Moines, IA 50316
Lucas County Health Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 7
Address
1200 N. 7TH ST.
Chariton, IA 50049
RAINBOW PEDIATRICS
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 4
Departments
Emergency Room Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room
Address
1701 N. COLLINS BLVD., SUITE 300
West Des Moines, TX 75080
Nearby Neighborhoods
Buckingham (75081)
Trinity – MercyOne Newton Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
204 N 4th Ave E
Newton, IA 50208
UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, 6, and 14
Address
1660 60TH STREET
West Des Moines, IA 50266
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.