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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,913 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,913 per week Shift Information: Nights - 4 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 2/2/2026 About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Med/Surg / Tele RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50309! Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Profession: Nursing Specialty: Med Surg/Telemetry Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 24 months of Medical Surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting. Experience in neuro/neurology care and ortho/orthopedic care is required. Trauma care experience is highly preferred. License: Active Iowa license or compact multistate license required. Certifications: ACLS, BLS required. NIHSS preferred. Must-Have: - 24 months of Medical Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience. - Experience with drips including Heparin, PCA, and 3% Sodium/Na. - Proficient in telemetry and EKG/strip reading. - Skills checklist must be specific to Medical Surgical/Telemetry discipline. Description: We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) for a Med Surg/Telemetry specialty. This role involves caring for patients with neurosurgery, craniectomy, and orthopedic needs. The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1:5 to 1:6. Candidates must be proficient in the management of drips, including Heparin and PCA. Experience using telemetry and reading EKG strips is essential. The Registered Nurse will float across various campuses as required. Navy blue scrubs are required for this position. Candidates must have a strong background in neuro and ortho care. Additionally, familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records is necessary. The role includes every third weekend and holiday rotation. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced RNs looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment. 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing A diverse portfolio of experiences adds depth to your professional profile. This can be beneficial if you decide to pursue leadership roles, advanced degrees, or specialized certifications. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. Healthcare facilities may follow different nursing models and practices. Experiencing these diverse approaches broadens your understanding of nursing and healthcare delivery. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS MS Tele Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 29108761EXPTEMP

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