Med/Surg RN in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Join us for an engaging 13-week travel healthcare opportunity in Cedar Rapids, IA, working 12-hour night shifts. This role is perfect for experienced medical-surgical nurses seeking a new adventure and a chance to sharpen their skills in a lively setting. Expect a hands-on role involving the management of various drips such as amiodarone, dilitiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone, along with equipment like chest tubes, JP drains, 3-way Foley, and NG tubes. The work schedule offers a consistent night shift, giving you a chance to experience the local nightlife and enjoy a different rhythm of life. While the setting provides a fast-paced environment, you'll find the community and colleagues welcoming and supportive, making this assignment feel like a second home.

Weather:

Around this time of year, Cedar Rapids typically enjoys mild to cool temperatures, with crisp mornings and clear skies. It’s ideal weather for outdoor strolls, weekend trips, or enjoying a warm meal after your shifts. Be prepared for some variability in the weather, but overall, it’s a pleasant season to explore the city and surrounding areas.

Fun Things To Do:

• Downtown Cedar Rapids: Explore local shops, cafes, and art galleries in the revitalized downtown area.
• Amana Colonies: Take a day trip to this historic German settlement known for its crafts, food, and charming villages.
• Uptown Marion: Enjoy boutique shopping, local dining, and vibrant community events.
• Coralville Lake & Lake McBride: Perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water on a sunny day.
• Prairie Trails Recreation Area: Embark on scenic hikes or mountain biking adventures in this extensive outdoor space.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours