Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  02/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Des Moines, Iowa

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (50314). This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a leading healthcare facility, offering hands-on clinical experience in a supportive environment. Des Moines is a top destination for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding RN jobs in the Midwest, with its vibrant downtown, welcoming communities, and excellent amenities.

• Location: Des Moines, IA 50314 (Iowa nursing jobs)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (travel nurse contract)
• Start Date: January 11, 2026
• End Date: April 11, 2026
• Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (12-hour night shifts)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary Range: $1,630 - $1,750
• Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or compact state (required for travel nursing jobs)
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele) nursing
• BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every other weekend
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills

• Provide high-quality patient care in the Medical/Surgical Telemetry unit
• Monitor, interpret, and respond to cardiac telemetry for acute care patients
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing procedures as prescribed
• Accurately document patient care in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Educate patients and families on care plans, procedures, and post-discharge instructions
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and patient-centered environment

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Med/Surg Tele RN travel job in Des Moines, Iowa, and join a healthcare team that values your expertise and dedication!

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit.

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Planet Healthcare Job  # . 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:
Med/Surg Tele

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