Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg / Telemetry in Sioux City, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Med/Surg / Telemetry
Location: Sioux City, IA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / Telemetry (Nights)

Location

Sioux City, IA | Acute Care (Level 3 Trauma Center)

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Expected 36–40 hours/week; overtime may be available after 40 hours

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute professional and clinical knowledge as a member of the interdisciplinary care team in the provision and management of patient care
• Provide direct nursing care to post-operative patients on a general medical/surgical floor, including those recovering from procedures such as prostatectomy, mastectomy, abdominal surgeries, and thyroidectomy
• Administer and monitor IV drips including Heparin in accordance with facility protocols
• Document patient assessments and care accurately using EPIC EMR
• May be asked to float within the same discipline across local campuses as needed
• Adhere to holiday scheduling requirements, including working 2 of 3 designated winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of Med Surg/Telemetry experience required
• Active Iowa RN license or compact nursing license (must reflect Active status on Nursys)
• Active BLS certification (AHA preferred; ARC or US Military certificates also accepted)
• Active NIHSS certification required
• Valid Driver's License required
• Completed Skills Checklist specific to Med Surg/Telemetry required
• One supervisory reference form completed within the last two years required
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible (based on driver's license address)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-operative surgical patients in an acute care setting
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a Level 3 Trauma Center gaining exposure to a diverse post-surgical patient population
• Overtime and call-back opportunities may be available, providing flexibility to maximize your schedule