Travel Med Surg​/Telemetry RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Sioux City, Iowa.

• Specialty:
  Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/26/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours:
  
  36 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 26, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is hiring a Med Surg/Telemetry RN for a night shift position at a Level 3 Trauma Center requiring 2+ years of Med Surg/Tele experience and prior travel experience.

• Med Surg/Telemetry unit within a Level 3 Trauma Center hospital
• Patient population includes cardiac, stroke, and general medical cases
• Patient ratios of 1:5 or 1:6 on nights
• Night shift schedule, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM (12-hour shifts)
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements
• Floating required, including potential float to local campuses within the same discipline
• Uses Epic EMR

• Active RN license, Iowa or compact
• Current BLS and ACLS certification (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military accepted)
• Active NIHSS certification
• 2+ years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with Cardizem, Nitro, and Heparin titration, and Amiodarone required
• Skills checklist specific to Med Surg/Telemetry required
• Supervisory reference/performance evaluation completed within the last two years required
• Valid driver's license required

• Contribute professional and clinical knowledge as part of an interdisciplinary care team
• Navy blue scrubs required
• Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility; no local candidates accepted
• Past UnityPoint Health employees (FTE or PRN for the float pool) are not eligible to work travel assignments in another market within the past 12 months
• Holiday coverage required for 2 of 3 winter holidays (Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving)
• Limited to one day off request during the periods of 11/26-11/30 and 12/23-1/2, regardless of holidays worked

American Traveler Job  #P-760071. 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.