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Des Moines, IA

ICU Nurse — Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an ICU nurse for a 13-week contract beginning September 21, 2026.

Shift & Schedule

  • 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Every other weekend
  • Willing to waive 24 hours of notice before overtime
  • Guaranteed 36 hours per week

Requirements

  • Current nursing license with verification
  • Specialty-specific competency testing (onboarding)
  • Standard health screenings and immunizations required: COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, 2-step PPD or IGRA, Tdap (optional), and Influenza (optional)
  • Fit test, drug screen, physical exam, and color vision test
  • Criminal background check, education verification, and conflict-of-interest disclosure
  • Willingness to complete all onboarding compliance and training requirements

What to Expect

You'll join an ICU team managing high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong critical-care skills, the ability to work autonomously on night shift, and commitment to patient safety and facility protocols.

Location

Des Moines, IA