Travel Medical​/Surgical Telemetry RN

Job Title:

Telemetry - TELE RN - Travel Nurse

Location:

Des Moines, IA

Duration: 26 weeks

Hours:

12‑hour shifts, nights – 36 hours per week

TNAA Total Med RN is seeking a Telemetry RN for an immediate travel nursing opening in Des Moines, IA. The right RN should have 1–2 years of recent acute care experience and be able to connect patients to machines that measure heart rate, blood pressure, breathing rate, blood‑oxygen levels, and electrocardiogram information. These machines send data to computer screens for monitor‑and‑interpretation by RNs.

The Telemetry RN will read and interpret data to better determine patient care, providing critical support to the medical team.

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Monitor and adjust specialized equipment used on patients, and interpret and record electronic displays.
• Identify irregular telemetry readings and notify appropriate medical team members.
• Initiate corrective action whenever monitoring data shows adverse symptomatology.

• Stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
• Lift 20 pounds comfortably, and occasionally lift patients up to 50 pounds.
• Have adequate vision abilities, including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

• BLS, ACLS, PALS – 1 year.
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Total Med Travel Job .

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1