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Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit - Travel Registered Nurse

Trusted Health
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Des Moines, IA, United States

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical / Telemetry Unit experience.

• 3 months of travel experience is required within the last 18 months.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• No current placement allowed at Program: TrioWFS Program - UnityPoint Health.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: - Proficiency caring for a variety of med surg patient types required. - Experience with heparin required.

Preferred Skills/Experience: - Telemetry/cardiac background highly preferred. - Recent charge experience highly preferred. - Recent precept experience preferred.

Special Requests: - Past UPH FTE or PRN float pool employees cannot work travel in another market if they currently work there or worked there within the past 12 months; prior UPH travel-only experience does not trigger this separation policy.

Unit Details: - All types of med surg care. - Remote telemetry technician monitoring.

Special Requests: - Must be open, and willing to extend past the initial 13 week assignment

Shift & Scheduling: - Every other or every 3rd weekend depending on staffing/census. - No call. - Unless the unit is closed, required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day).

Floating Requirements: - Required to float to all campuses, including Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and Methodist West Hospital, within the pertinent skillset/unit contracted for.

14 days maximum time off

2 references required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

  • Skills Checklist: Yes
  • References: Yes
  • License Type: registered
  • License State: IA
  • Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

  • Job Type: Travel
  • Nurse/Patient: 1/4-5
  • Shift Type: Day
  • Contract Date: 2026-08-17
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3