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Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Fairfield, Iowa. & Requirements * Specialty: ED - Emergency Department * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Fairfield, Iowa. & Requirements * Specialty: ED - Emergency Department * Discipline: RN * Start Date ...

We are looking for a Travel Emergency Room RN for a great Travel nursing job in Ottumwa, IA. This Emergency Room Travel nursing job pays for 48 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can ...

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How much do in rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for in rn in Ottumwa, IA is $41.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.68 and $48.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between In Rn vs Medical Assistant?

AspectIn RnMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsRegistered Nurse license, BSN or ADNPost-secondary diploma or certificate, CMA or RMA certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilitiesDoctor's offices, outpatient clinics, hospitals
Job ResponsibilitiesPatient assessments, administering medications, complex careVital signs, patient prep, administrative tasks

In Rn and Medical Assistant roles share some clinical responsibilities but differ mainly in education, scope of practice, and complexity of patient care. In Rns typically handle more advanced medical procedures and have a broader scope, while Medical Assistants focus on support tasks and basic patient care. Both roles are vital in healthcare settings, but In Rn positions require more extensive training and licensing.

What type of registered nurse is most in demand?

Registered nurses specializing in critical care, emergency, and intensive care units are among the most in demand due to the need for specialized skills in high-pressure environments. Other high-demand areas include gerontology, pediatrics, and outpatient care, often requiring relevant certifications and experience.
What cities near Ottumwa, IA are hiring for In Rn jobs? Cities near Ottumwa, IA with the most In Rn job openings:

Emergency Department Registered Nurse in Ottumwa, IA

Vivian Health

Ottumwa, IA • On-site

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Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services

Job Type: Full-Time | Mid Shift  3 -12 hour Shifts | 9AM-9PM

Commitment Bonus of $15,000 (2 years) 

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Ottumwa Regional Health Center provides a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.

Where We Are:

Ottumwa is a center for "cultural and commercial development" known for its low cost of living, abundant recreation and entertainment, and outstanding education and healthcare facilities. You'll find something new and exciting to do every day in Ottumwa where there is always a new adventure awaiting on the other side of the bridge.

Why Choose Us:

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
  • And much more...

Position Summary:

Join our team in an 18-bed Emergency Room unit with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4. We are staffed with RNs, ED techs and unit secretaries, providing specialized care for patients primarily diagnosed with respiratory failure and cardiac conditions. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care for acutely ill patients. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse utilizes the nursing process, their skills in clinical judgment, critical thinking, prioritization, and time management to care for patients throughout the life span and with a variety of healthcare needs. The registered nursed also performs assigned procedures that are within the scope of practice as set forth by the Iowa State Board of Nursing. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program required with a current unencumbered Registered Nurse License in Iowa or from a Compact State.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) within six (6) months of hire. 
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within six (6) months of hire
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within six (6) months of hire
  • Recent RN experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • One (1) year of Medical/Surgical or Critical Care nursing experience
  • One (1) year of ER experience
  • One (1) year of Psychiatry experience

EEOC Statement:

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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