Med Surg Tele

Travel RN – Med Surg / Telemetry | Dubuque, IA

This 13-week travel assignment places you on a telemetry-monitored medical-surgical unit caring for a diverse patient population that includes stroke/neurology, cardiovascular (cath), congestive heart failure, COPD, and CAPD patients.

Schedule

• Shift: 6:30 AM – 6:30 PM (days)
• 36 hours per week, FIRM — no 48-hour weeks
• Every third weekend required
• Holiday rotation (Christmas Eve/Day or New Year's Eve/Day — one required)
• No on-call

Unit Details

• Patient population: Stroke (Neuro), Cath (Cardiovascular), CHF, COPD, CAPD
• Scrubs: Grey, solids
• Float: May be asked to float to a surgical unit or across local campuses within the same discipline

Requirements

• Active Iowa RN license
• Minimum 36 months of Med Surg/Tele experience
• At least one completed travel contract (first-time travelers considered with 3+ years of experience)
• Comfortable managing stroke, cath, COPD, and CHF patients
• Willingness to float to surgical unit as needed
• Candidates must reside 50+ miles from the facility

Certifications

• BLS required (AHA, ARC, or U.S. Military accepted)
• ACLS preferred
• NIHSS preferred (must be willing to obtain if offered)

Submission Documents

• Resume with all employment gaps over 30 days explained
• Discipline-specific skills checklist (Med Surg/Tele, IMCU, PCU, or Stepdown)
• One supervisory reference completed within the last 24 months
• License verification dated within 30 days
• Driver's license confirming 50-mile distance from facility