Travel Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse - $1,966 per week
Company: GHR Healthcare
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: March 7, 2026
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Job Description:
GHR Healthcare 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 - Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered
Nurse (Travel RN) – Des Moines, IA Med/Surg Telemetry Registered
Nurse (Travel RN) in Des Moines, IA — 13-week travel assignment
with 12-hour night shifts. Join a dynamic Resource Pool team and
expand your clinical skills in Medical/Surgical Telemetry while
enjoying the charm of Iowa's capital. Job Details - Location: Des
Moines, IA 50314 — Des Moines nursing job in a friendly, growing
community (Iowa healthcare). - Estimated Weekly Salary Range:
$1,750–$1,840/week - Assignment Length: 13 weeks - Setting:
Resource Pool – Medical/Surgical Telemetry (Med/Surg Tele RN,
Telemetry nursing) - Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) -
Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed - Start Date: February 27, 2026 - End
Date: May 28, 2026 - Schedule: Every other weekend and every other
holiday required - Employment Type: Travel RN, On-Site
Qualifications / Job Requirements - Active Registered Nurse (RN)
license in the United States (state-specific licensure as required)
- At least 1 year of recent experience in a Medical/Surgical
Telemetry setting (Med/Surg Tele RN, Telemetry experience) - Proven
skills in cardiac monitoring and rhythm interpretation (Telemetry
RN competency) - Current BLS certification (AHA) - Ability to work
12-hour night shifts, including every other weekend and holiday -
Successful completion of onboarding requirements: health
screenings, background check, competency testing, and immunizations
Primary Responsibilities - Provide high-quality nursing care for
medical-surgical patients on a telemetry unit (patient care,
clinical assessment) - Continuously monitor and accurately
interpret cardiac rhythms and vital signs using telemetry systems -
Administer medications and treatments safely and according to
provider orders - Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
(physicians, case managers, therapists) to develop and implement
individualized patient care plans - Document patient assessments,
interventions, and outcomes in the medical record with accuracy and
timeliness - Educate patients and families on care plans,
medication instructions, and post-discharge follow-up - Maintain a
safe, supportive, and patient-centered environment for patients,
families, and staff Advance your nursing career with this Des
Moines travel nursing opportunity. This travel RN position is ideal
for Registered Nurses experienced in medical-surgical telemetry who
want to grow clinically while exploring Iowa. Apply now to be
considered for this Des Moines, IA nursing job and join our
healthcare team today. Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare,
Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity
employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 463761. 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 About GHR Healthcare For over 30
years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're
committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's
dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication,
and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey.
You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate,
confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit
ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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