Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,135 per week

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position located in the area. This role involves providing high-quality patient care on general surgical units with telemetry monitoring, requiring flexibility to float across various med-surg floors and willing to work nights. The assignment offers an opportunity to contribute to diverse clinical settings over a scheduled period.

Job Details:

• Schedule: Nights shift from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with shifts totaling 12 hours. The minimum commitment is 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Valid professional license, minimum of 1 year of experience in medical surgical with telemetry, willingness to float to all med-surg floors including orthopedics, neurology step-down, oncology, surgical telemetry, med-surg telemetry, and willingness to float to the WestLakes Campus (9.5 miles from downtown). No additional certifications or education requirements specified.
• Preferred Qualifications: Not specified.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: RN must be willing to float to all med-surg floors including orthopedics, neurology step-down, oncology, surgical telemetry, med-surg telemetry, and to the WestLakes Campus. The start date for this assignment is 09/07/2026, with an end date of 03/07/2027.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1276725. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

About Cross Country Nurses

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus