Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse - $2,133 per week
Des Moines, IA, 50319, USA
- $12 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- travel nurse
- Med Surg nurse
- Telemetry nurse
This position is for a travel Registered Nurse specializing in Medical-Surgical and Telemetry care, working 12-hour day shifts in a hospital setting for a 13-week assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. The role requires an active IA or compact RN license, BLS certification, and involves rotating weekend and holiday shifts. Benefits include competitive pay, housing allowances, insurance coverage from day one, 401(k) plans, and travel reimbursements.
American Traveler 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: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
American Traveler is seeking an RN with an IA or compact license for a Med/Surg Tele position requiring BLS certification and rotating weekend and holiday shifts.
Responsibilities- Work on the 7 North Med/Surg Telemetry unit in a hospital setting
- Patient population includes a variety of medical-surgical and telemetry cases
- 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30
- Rotating every other weekend and every other holiday coverage required
- Team-based environment supporting diverse medical and telemetry patient needs
- Documentation of licensure and certifications is required prior to start
- First-time travelers are accepted for this role
- Holiday and weekend coverage are required as part of the regular rotation
- RN candidates from specified states may qualify for local pay rates
- Active IA or compact RN license required
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
- No minimum years of experience specified
- License verification must be dated within 30 days of start
- Nursys verification for RNs required
- COVID vaccination may be required for consideration
- High Pay and Bonuses
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
- 401(k) Plan
- Weekly Payroll Deposit
- Free Online CEUs
- Generous Housing Allowance
- Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
- Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
- Traveler Rewards and Discounts
American Traveler Job ID #P-637465. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele
About American TravelerWith over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.




