Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,135 per week (Hiring Immediately)

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
A Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position is available in Des Moines, Iowa. This role involves providing high-quality patient care in a healthcare facility setting. Candidates are required to bring their nursing license on the first day of employment. The position offers an opportunity to work specialized clinical skills within a dynamic hospital environment.

Job Details:

• Location: Des Moines, Iowa
• Schedule: Days shift, approximately 12 hours per shift, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Shifts are from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, including weekends and holidays on an alternating basis, based on the needs of the unit.
• Certifications, Education, and Experience: Valid nursing license, with a minimum of 14 years of experience in medical-surgical telemetry nursing, along with relevant clinical certifications.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a hospital setting and ability to float to the West Des Moines campus.
• Additional Information: Must be willing to float to West Des Moines campus.

Benefits:
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1279398. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus