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

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical) – Iowa**Start Date:** September 21, 2026**Location:** Des Moines, Iowa**Compensation:** Details provided to qualified applicants**Schedule:** Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, with every other weekend and every other holiday rotationHighlights:

• Flexible floating rotation across multiple medical-surgical specialty units including Orthopedics, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, and Surgical Telemetry
• Opportunity to develop diverse clinical skills in Med-Surg, Tele, and specialized patient populations
• 12-hour night shifts provide work-life balance with extended days off
• May include occasional assignments at a nearby campus location approximately 9.5 miles from the primary facility
• 24-hour non-binding offer requirement waived for qualified candidates
• Every other weekend and holiday schedule provides predictable time off

Requirements:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or compact state eligibility
• Medical-Surgical nursing experience required
• Telemetry experience strongly preferred
• Ability and willingness to float across multiple units and specialties
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills across diverse patient populations

Why It's a Great Opportunity:This role offers registered nurses the chance to expand their clinical expertise across a wide range of medical-surgical specialties in a dynamic healthcare environment. With exposure to orthopedic, neurological, oncology, and telemetry patients, you'll enhance your versatility and marketability while providing compassionate care to diverse patient populations. The predictable night shift schedule with every other weekend rotation supports sustainable work-life balance.