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Med Surg Tele
Des Moines, IA
Critical Care Nurse – Med Surg Telemetry
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a Critical Care Nurse for a 6-month long-term assignment in the Med Surg Telemetry unit. This is an ideal opportunity to provide continuity of care during the winter season while maintaining flexibility with your schedule.
Shift & Schedule
- Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (12-hour nights)
- Schedule: Every other weekend, every other holiday
- Contract Duration: 26 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
Clinical Scope
You'll care for patients requiring cardiac monitoring and telemetry oversight, managing acuity levels appropriate to a Med Surg Telemetry environment. Your role includes patient assessments, medication administration, monitoring of cardiac rhythms, and coordination with the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Active Nursing License (License/Certificate Verification required)
- Specialty Competency Testing upon onboarding
- Standard credentials: drug screen, background check, education verification, reference checks (EPLS, GSA/OIG, NSO)
- Required immunizations: COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap (optional), Influenza (optional)
- TB screening (2 Step PPD or IGRA)
- Physical/Health Statement and Fit Test
- Confidentiality, Code of Conduct, and Conflict of Interest documentation
Start Date
September 3, 2026
