Registered Nurse
Medical/Surgical RN — Night Shift | West Burlington, IA
Contract: 13 Weeks | Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
This Medical/Surgical unit provides care to adult, geriatric, and general medical/surgical patient populations. Nurses deliver care through the full nursing process — assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation — in close collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
Schedule & Hours
- Night shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
- Estimated 24 hours per week with the opportunity to pick up overtime
- Every other weekend rotation required
- Every other holiday rotation may be required
- Occasional on-call during low-census periods; if called in, must be on-site within one hour
Float Requirements
Travel nurses will be expected to float to non-critical care inpatient units across the main campus, which may include Behavioral Health and the Emergency Department for boarded patients. Floating to additional regional campuses may also be required on occasion.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license (Iowa or compact)
- Recent experience in a comparable Medical/Surgical or step-down unit within the last 12 months
- Familiarity with an electronic medical records system is required; prior experience in a like unit is essential for this role
- Immunization and health compliance documentation required at onboarding (COVID-19, MMR, Hepatitis B, Influenza, Varicella, Tdap, TB test, Fit Test)
- Drug screen and background check required
This is a solid opportunity for a confident Med/Surg nurse comfortable with varied patient acuity and cross-unit flexibility in a community hospital setting.