Travel Med Surg​/Telemetry RN

American Traveler 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:
  
  11/02/2026
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Nov 2, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med/Surg Tele RN for a resource pool position requiring float capability across multiple units and a compact or IA RN license.

• Resource pool role floating across Ortho, Med-Surg, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and Med-Surg Tele units
• Float requirement includes the West Lakes Campus, approximately 9.5 miles from downtown
• Night shift schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Every other weekend required
• Holiday coverage required every other holiday
• 24-hour notice of block off (NBO) will be waived

• Active RN license (Compact or IA state license required)
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• Willingness to float across multiple med-surg specialty units required

• Provide direct patient care across a variety of med-surg and telemetry specialty units
• Local candidates accepted depending on state; radius rule of 60 miles applies for most Trinity Health locations
• First-time travelers may be considered

American Traveler Job  #P-715730. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

With 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.