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RN - Med/Surg/Tele
Location: Des Moines, IA
Start Date: 07-13-2026
End Date: 10-01-2027
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, rotating weekends and holidays, with float to West Des Moines campus
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients on a med/surg/telemetry unit
- Monitor cardiac telemetry and respond to changes in patient condition
- Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments as prescribed
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families on diagnosis, treatment, and discharge planning
- Float to West Des Moines campus as needed to support staffing
Qualifications
- Current RN license in the state of Iowa (or compact license)
- At least 1 year of recent med/surg/telemetry experience preferred
- BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications required
- Ability to float between campuses
- Must pass a 10-panel drug screen, background check, and health requirements
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong assessment and critical thinking skills for telemetry monitoring
- Proficient in medication administration and IV therapy
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with EHR systems and documentation
Benefits
- Housing stipend or free housing options
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
- Travel reimbursement up to $1,000
- Referral bonus program
- 401(k) with company match
Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, IA
Explore Des Moines' vibrant art scene at the Des Moines Art Center and Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Enjoy outdoor activities along the Des Moines River trails or catch a show at the Civic Center. Don't miss the local farmers' markets and craft breweries on your days off.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Med/Surg/Tele? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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