Travel
Med Surg Tele
Fort Dodge, IA
Med-Surg/Telemetry RN — Travel Contract | Fort Dodge, IA
This 13-week travel assignment places you on a Med-Surg/Telemetry unit managing post-surgical and post-catheterization patients. The unit runs cardiac, heparin, insulin, and some titration drips, requiring strong assessment skills and comfort with telemetry monitoring.
Shift Details
- Days | 3×12-hour shifts | 0645 start
- Every third weekend required
- 1–2 of 3 major holidays required (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's)
- Floating within the same discipline across local campuses may be required; must also be willing to float to ER and ICU as needed
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed hours: 36/week
- Orientation: Every Monday
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of Med-Surg, Tele, or Med/Tele RN experience (first-time travelers accepted with 3+ years)
- Active Iowa RN license
- ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), and NIHSS — all required
- Familiarity with electronic medical records
- Must reside 50+ miles from the facility (based on driver's license address)
- Cannot have been employed at this health system within the past 12 months
Submission Requirements
- Current resume/work history
- Skills checklist completed within the past year
- One supervisory reference
- License verification dated within 30 days
- Copies of required certifications
- Valid driver's license confirming taxable address 50+ miles from facility
