Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical – Iowa
Start Date: October 5, 2026
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants
Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM; every other weekend and every other holiday required
Highlights:
- Diverse clinical experience across multiple medical-surgical specialties including Orthopedics, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, and Surgical Telemetry
- Float pool position with exposure to various patient populations and acuity levels
- Opportunity to work at multiple campus locations, including a facility approximately 9.5 miles from downtown
- Night shift schedule offering predictable hours and shift differential
- 24-hour new-to-building orientation waived for experienced candidates
- Rotational weekend and holiday schedule promotes work-life balance
Requirements:
- Active Iowa RN license or ability to obtain prior to start date
- Current BLS certification required
- Medical-surgical nursing experience strongly preferred
- Willingness and ability to float to multiple units including Orthopedics, Medical-Surgical, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and Medical-Surgical Telemetry
- Reliable transportation to travel between campus locations
Why It's a Great Opportunity:
This medical-surgical float pool role offers registered nurses the chance to expand their clinical skill set across diverse patient populations and specialty areas. With exposure to various units and settings, you'll build versatility and confidence while providing essential patient care during night shifts. This position is ideal for adaptable nurses seeking variety and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.