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Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo, IA for RNs

Find Top RN Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top ER travel nurse jobs in and around Waterloo, Iowa. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Waterloo’s ER nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for ER travel jobs in Waterloo. The earliest start date in Waterloo is Jul 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,856 per week. The latest start date for an ER job in Waterloo is Jul 14, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Emergency Room role at $2,401 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Emergency Room travel nurse job in Waterloo including 13 weeks.

Waterloo is a great location for ER travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Emergency Room Jobs in or near Waterloo

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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Waterloo: 49 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,184 to $2,856
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
    Distance from Waterloo: 49 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,401
Weekly Pay*
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Washington, Iowa – 52353
    Distance from Waterloo: 89 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 15, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
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
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Waterloo: 90 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,517 to $3,292
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Waterloo: 90 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 12
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Waterloo: 90 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
    Distance from Waterloo: 90 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 29, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from Waterloo: 102 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
Weekly Pay*
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
  • Chariton, Iowa – 50049
    Distance from Waterloo: 114 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • August 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,985 to $2,188
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.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Waterloo: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 15, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,807
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Waterloo: 114 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,164 to $2,385
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bettendorf, Iowa – 52722
    Distance from Waterloo: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 15, 2025
  • 13
$2,184 to $2,856
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Bettendorf, Iowa – 52722
    Distance from Waterloo: 115 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,179 to $2,402
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Trinity is a regional integrated health care delivery system including four full-service hospitals in Rock Island and Moline, Illinois and Bettendorf and Muscatine, Iowa with a total of 555 licensed inpatient beds. UnityPoint Health – Trinity hospitals, clinics, home health care agency, mental health center and health sciences college employ more than 4,000 employees. Together, we are working toward physician-driven, patient-centered care to achieve our vision of delivering the best outcome for every patient, every time.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Centerville, Iowa – 52544
    Distance from Waterloo: 125 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Freeport, Illinois – 61032
    Distance from Waterloo: 140 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,934 to $2,131
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
  • Kirksville, Missouri – 63501
    Distance from Waterloo: 159 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,659 to $1,828
Weekly Pay*
**Must be able to take 4-5:1 ratio, assuming ESI level 3 average patient **Additional paperwork is required on transfer patients due to local EMS requirements
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Waterloo: 167 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 12
$1,652 to $1,820
Weekly Pay*
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Quincy, Illinois – 62301
    Distance from Waterloo: 183 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 9, 2025
  • 13
$1,987 to $2,190
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
  • Rushville, Illinois – 62681
    Distance from Waterloo: 188 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$1,969 to $2,170
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.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Waterloo: 233 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,340 to $2,579
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Springfield, Illinois – 62769
    Distance from Waterloo: 233 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,340 to $2,579
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60622
    Distance from Waterloo: 244 miles
  • 12 N,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,677 to $1,849
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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Chicago, Illinois – 60622
    Distance from Waterloo: 244 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
  • Columbia, Missouri – 65201
    Distance from Waterloo: 245 miles
  • 12 E,
  • July 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,623 to $1,789
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 Waterloo, Iowa

Here are some helpful statistics about ER traveling nurse jobs in & near Waterloo. The data is based on the last three complete months of ER job postings in the Waterloo 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 Waterloo and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel ER Nursing Jobs for RNs in Waterloo, IA

What are the top paying Emergency Room jobs currently available in or near Waterloo?

  • Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $2,856, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Cedar Rapids (49 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – ER with a per week salary of $2,401, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Cedar Rapids (49 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for ER travel jobs in Waterloo?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Evening shifts were the most common in Waterloo and surrounding areas.

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

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Emergency Room nurse in Waterloo can make an average of $1,908 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Emergency Room staff in or near Waterloo?

  • Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo
  • UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital in Waterloo
  • Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center (T) in Marshalltown (42.1 miles from Waterloo)
  • UnityPoint Health – St Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids (49 miles from Waterloo)
  • Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City (63.1 miles from Waterloo)

What is the most common contract for Emergency Room travel jobs in Waterloo?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Emergency Room job in Waterloo is 13 weeks.

Locating Emergency Room Travel Nursing Jobs in Waterloo

In Waterloo, facilities like Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center and UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital, all offer ER departments.

Other popular cities near Waterloo’s ER job opportunities are Cedar Falls (5.8 miles), Waverly (17.5 miles) and Grundy Center (23.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 50158 (42.1 miles), 52402 (49 miles) and 50401 (63.1 miles).

Waterloo Hospitals With ER Departments

There are 3 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have ER nurses in Waterloo. 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 Waterloo.

Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center (T)
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
3 SOUTH 4TH AVE
Marshalltown, IA 50158
Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
UnityPoint Health – Allen Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703
UnityPoint Health – St Lukes Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
5 wks, 6 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1026 A Ave. Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
* 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.