Travel Long-Term Surgical RN - $2,363 per week
Des Moines, IA, 50319, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel nurse
- acute care RN
- surgical nurse
This travel nursing position is for a registered nurse specializing in acute care surgery at Waterloo Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The RN will work 40 hours per week on 10-hour day shifts across various surgical specialties, including trauma, orthopedic, and neurosurgery. Responsibilities include patient assessment, care coordination, supervising nursing staff, and facilitating communication between medical teams and patients.
Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Acute Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 01/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Our Surgery department has 12 fast paced rooms at Waterloo Medical Center. Our cases include trauma, orthopedic, podiatry, general surgery, urology, robotics and neurosurgery. RNs scrub, circulate and assist.
Through evidence-based practice, the RN utilizes critical thinking to assess, plan, implement and evaluate outcome based care of patients. The RN supervises and coordinates care provided to patients by the LPN, Patient Care Assistants and other nursing team members. The RN facilitates communication with physicians, patient and family, other departments and/or team members. Adheres to MercyOne's performance expectations and performs all defined services and other related duties in accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values of MercyOne.
Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35147255. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN OR
About Ethos Medical StaffingNurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities.
- Benefits start day 1
- Weekly pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Guaranteed Hours
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Referral bonus




