ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Telemetry
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 02/02/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg Tele
Job Details:
• Work in medical surgical telemetry unit providing care for all types of med surg patients including overflow of post-operative surgical hips and knees
• Patient ratios of 4-5:1 on a 24-bed unit
• Work with heparin drips and remote telemetry monitoring
• Required to float across all campuses including Iowa Methodist MC and Iowa Lutheran
• Every 3rd weekend and holiday rotation when scheduled
• No on-call responsibilities
• Must wear navy blue solid scrubs
• Work with EPIC EMR system
• 24 months minimum experience in Med Surg/Med Surg Tele required
• BLS certification from AHA or American Red Cross required
• Iowa nursing license or compact/multistate license required
• Skills checklist specific to medical surgical telemetry required
• Professional reference from charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within 24 months preferred
• First-time travelers accepted
Facility:
This healthcare organization operates multiple campuses providing comprehensive medical and surgical services to the community. The facility features a 24-bed medical surgical telemetry unit with remote monitoring capabilities and maintains modern equipment including EPIC EMR systems. The organization emphasizes quality patient care across all campuses and provides opportunities for nursing professionals to gain experience in diverse medical surgical environments.
Location:
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines offers a vibrant metropolitan experience as Iowa's capital city, featuring a thriving downtown area with excellent dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. The city provides an affordable cost of living with strong community values and numerous recreational opportunities, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
Adex Job ID #64548. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009.
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