Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry - $2,235 per week in Des Moines, IA

Highlights: Med-Surg/Post-Surgical unit primarily caring for post-procedural patients with 1-3 night stays. You'll work with a diverse patient population in a supportive environment, providing quality care to post-operative and procedural patients during their recovery.

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (RN) – 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. Weekends off (facility not open Saturdays and Sundays on night shift). Holiday coverage assessed individually based on surgical volumes.

Highlights:

• Med-Surg/Post-Surgical unit primarily caring for post-procedural patients with 1-3 night stays
• Patient population includes surgical recovery, cath lab patients, and occasional ER overflow
• Night shift schedule with weekends off
• Supportive environment with manageable patient acuity
• 24-hour NOB requirement waived for qualified candidates

Requirements:

• Active Iowa RN license or ability to obtain
• Med-Surg or post-surgical nursing experience preferred
• Current BLS certification required
• ACLS certification preferred

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers an excellent work-life balance with a consistent night shift schedule and weekends off. You'll work with a diverse patient population in a supportive environment, providing quality care to post-operative and procedural patients during their recovery. The facility values flexibility and is willing to waive certain requirements for the right candidate.