Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg​/Telemetry

Voca Healthcare 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:
  
  11/09/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Shift: Days Days: 4x12s, 48 hrs/week (36 can be accommodated if preferred); holiday rotation; no call; eve

Description:

Quickly interviewing viable candidates:
Phone call/text from a 405 area code Local Radius rule:
No locals -- All candidates must be at least 50 miles from the facility (based on drivers license)

HOLIDAY update:unless the Unit is closed, your contractor is required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming Winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year)

EMR: EPIC

UNIT Info Patient Types:all types ofmed surg care including overflow of post op surgical hips/knees and/or Psych patients

Patient Ratios: 4-5:1

Bed Size: 24

Drips: heparin

Tele tech unit monitoring:
Remote Scrubs:
Navy blue, solids

Traveler will be required to float across all campuses;
Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran Iowa Methodist Submission requirements:
Quickly interviewing viable candidates:
Phone call/text from a 405 area code

HOLIDAY update:unless the Unit is closed, your contractor is required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming Winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years)
Department prefers someone that can, and will extend past initial 13 week contract.

NO blocked shifts

24 months minimumof experience in Med Surg / Med Surg Tele [required]1st time travelers accepted

Patient Types -- med surg care including overflow of post op surgical hips/knees [required]EPIC emr experience [required]experience caring for psych patients [preferred] --- Unit may come into overflow Psych patientsCHARGE experience [required]precept experience [nice to have]

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS:

Work history/resume/employment history must have 24 months of current Med Surg / Medical Surgical / med surg tele experience[required]Skills Checklist must be specific to the discipline listed on the job (med surg / medical surgical / Med Surg Tele) [required]Nursy s must state Active Iowa/IA license or compact/Multistate at time of submission [required] Driver s License[document] [required]AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSSBLS [required]

Weekend

Description:

every other or every 3rd weekend depending on staff/census

Certifications:

BLS State Licenses:

Iowa

As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.

As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca’s experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way.

Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.

• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Guaranteed Hours