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Med Surg Tele
Des Moines, IA
Registered Nurse – Medical-Surgical Telemetry
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for night shift work in a dynamic medical-surgical telemetry environment. This is a 13-week contract position offering guaranteed 36-hour weeks.
Shift & Schedule
- 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend
- Night shift rotation (7 PM – 7:30 AM block)
Clinical Scope
You'll float across multiple med-surg units, providing patient care in:
- Orthopedic units
- Medical-surgical floors
- Neurology step-down units
- Oncology
- Surgical telemetry
- Medical-surgical telemetry
Float assignments may include our WestLakes Campus location (9.5 miles from downtown).
Requirements
- Current, active RN license
- Specialty-specific competency testing
- Required immunizations: COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Varicella, Tdap
- 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/QuantiFERON Gold)
- Physical/health statement and fit test
- Criminal background check
- Drug screening and color vision testing
Standard onboarding credentials apply (I-9 verification, confidentiality agreements, background checks, education verification).
Contract Details
- Start date: September 9, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week
This role is ideal for nurses who thrive in diverse, fast-paced med-surg environments and are comfortable with regular float assignments.
