Travel
Med Surg Tele
Fort Dodge, IA
Med Surg Tele — Weekend Package | Fort Dodge, IA
Days | 13-Week Contract | 36 Hours Guaranteed
This weekend package position covers Friday through Sunday, 6:45 AM start, with no on-call requirement. You'll join an interdisciplinary team caring for post-surgical and post-cath patients on a telemetry unit that manages cardiac, heparin, insulin, and titration drips.
Shift Details
- Schedule: Friday–Sunday, 12-hour days (0645 start)
- Guaranteed hours: 36/week
- Float requirement: Must be willing to float to ER and ICU as needed, as well as across local campuses within the same discipline
- Holidays: Must be available to work 1–2 of the following — Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's
- Orientation: Mondays
Required Qualifications
- Active Iowa RN license
- Minimum 24 months of Med Surg, Tele, or Med/Tele experience
- Must have completed at least one prior travel contract (first-time travelers with 3+ years of experience will be considered)
- Willingness and ability to float to ER and ICU
- Driver's license with a taxable home address at least 50 miles from the facility
- One supervisory reference (completed within the last 24 months)
Preferred Certifications
- BLS (AHA, ARC, or U.S. Military)
- ACLS (AHA, ARC, or U.S. Military)
- NIHSS (or willingness to obtain)
Required Documents at Submission
- Current resume with all employment gaps over 30 days explained
- Discipline-specific skills checklist
- License verification (dated within the last 30 days)