Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,167 per week
GHR Healthcare - Travel — Des Moines, IA
Est. $2,167/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Days
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/02/2026
Job description
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Med/Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – 13-Week Contract in Des Moines, IA
Join a rewarding Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. This travel RN job is ideal for a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced acute care environment and wants to make a meaningful impact from day one. Des Moines, IA 50314 offers a welcoming community, a vibrant downtown, and a great balance of city convenience and Midwestern charm.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Nursing
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: August 9, 2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,910 - $2,010
- Location: Des Moines, IA 50314
- Setting: Medical/Surgical inpatient care
Job Requirements
- Active RN license in good standing
- At least 1 year of recent Med/Surg nursing experience required
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts with reliable attendance
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and prioritization skills
- Experience in an acute care or inpatient setting preferred
- Comfort with documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Ability to meet onboarding and compliance requirements
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate, and patient-centered medical-surgical nursing care
- Assess patient conditions and monitor for changes in status
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions per protocol
- Collaborate with physicians and the care team to support positive patient outcomes
- Document assessments, care provided, and patient progress accurately
- Educate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions
- Adapt quickly to changing patient needs while maintaining high-quality care
Apply now to explore this travel nursing job in Des Moines, IA and join a supportive healthcare team today.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #505373. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg
About GHR Healthcare - Travel
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