Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,270 per week
Cross Country Nurses — Fort Dogde, IA
$2,270/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Med-Surg
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 36/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 11/16/2026
Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Fort Dogde, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/16/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical With Telemetry, Iowa The traveler contributes professional and clinical knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team while providing and managing care for post-surgical and post-cardiac catheterization patients. The role includes caring for patients requiring cardiac, heparin, insulin, and selected titratable intravenous infusions.
Job Details
- Schedule: Night shifts, 12-hour shifts, with a minimum of 36 hours per week; every third weekend and 12 major holidays may be required.
- Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 24 months of recent Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, or Medical-Surgical/Telemetry experience.
- Successful completion of at least one travel assignment; first-time travelers may be considered with at least three years of nursing experience.
- Active Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Willingness to float to the emergency department and intensive care unit when needed.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), preferably from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS), preferably from the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Active National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification, or willingness to obtain certification if selected.
- Additional Information:
- Patient population includes post-surgical and post-cardiac catheterization patients.
- Unit infusions may include cardiac, heparin, insulin, and selected titratable infusions.
- Orientation is scheduled on Mondays.
- The assignment is scheduled from 11/16/2026 through 02/15/2027.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Cross Country Job ID #1324045. 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: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus