Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $1,966 per week

GHR Healthcare 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: 10/18/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Travel Assignment in Des Moines, Iowa

Travel RN opportunity in Des Moines, Iowa: Join a dynamic acute care team and deliver high-quality Med/Surg Telemetry nursing care in a collaborative hospital environment. This 26-week travel nursing assignment is ideal for a compassionate Registered Nurse who thrives in fast-paced medical-surgical telemetry settings and wants to make a meaningful impact.

Job Details

• Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry
• Assignment Type: Travel Registered Nurse (Travel RN)
• Location: Des Moines, Iowa
• Start Date: 10/18/2026
• End Date: 4/17/2027
• Duration: 26 weeks
• Shift Duration: 12-hour day shifts
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,750-$1,840
• Schedule Notes: Weekend and holiday rotation as needed

Job Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry nursing experience
• Experience caring for adult medical-surgical patients with telemetry monitoring
• Strong assessment, prioritization, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a team-based, fast-paced acute care environment
• Willingness to work 12-hour day shifts and support weekend/holiday coverage as scheduled

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients
• Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond promptly to changes in patient condition
• Administer medications, complete assessments, and document care accurately
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members on patient plans of care
• Support admissions, discharges, and patient education to promote positive outcomes
• Maintain a calm, organized approach while managing multiple patient needs

Why Consider This Travel Nursing Opportunity?

• Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing jobs in Iowa
• Opportunity to build experience in a respected acute care setting
• Supportive team environment for Med/Surg and telemetry nurses
• Location in Des Moines, Iowa, with access to a vibrant downtown and strong community atmosphere

Apply now to join this Med/Surg Telemetry travel RN assignment in Des Moines, Iowa and take the next step in your registered nurse career.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #522244. 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: Med/Surg Tele

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