Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Des Moines, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Des Moines, 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

Location

Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a general Medical Surgical unit with a 5:1 patient ratio
• Administer and monitor drip medications including Heparin
• Float across multiple campuses as required to meet staffing needs
• Document patient care accurately using EPIC electronic medical records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure safe, high-quality patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of current Medical Surgical experience
• Previous travel nursing experience within the past 18 months
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records system
• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license
• Active BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
• Valid Driver's License

Preferred Experience / Skills

• De-escalation certification such as MAB, MOAB, CPI, or SAMA (may be obtained during onboarding)
• Trauma Level I facility experience
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-campus health system serving a diverse Medical Surgical patient population
• Supportive onboarding process with orientation provided to set travelers up for success