Travel
Med Surg Tele
Sioux City, IA
Med/Surg Telemetry — Travel Nurse | Sioux City, IA
This 13-week contract places you on a med/surg telemetry unit managing a diverse patient population that includes neurological and orthopedic cases. Floating to other med/surg units — and potentially across local campuses within the same discipline — is required.
Shift & Schedule
- Days: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- 3x12 or 4x12 schedule
- Every other weekend required
Clinical Details
- Patient population: Neuro/Ortho, general Med/Surg
- Heparin experience required
- Scrub color: Navy Blue
Requirements
- Minimum 1.5 years of RN experience (first-time travelers welcome)
- Active Iowa or compact RN license (verified via Nursys)
- Active BLS (AHA preferred; ARC or U.S. Military certificates accepted)
- Active NIHSS certification
- Valid driver's license
- Med Surg/Tele-specific skills checklist
- One supervisory reference completed within the last two years
Holiday Expectations
- Must be available to work 2 of 3 holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day
- Limited time-off requests during 11/25–11/29 and 12/23–12/27
Additional Notes
- Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility
- Available orientation dates: 11/9, 11/23, 12/7
- Contract length: 13 weeks
