Travel Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN - $1,971 per week

American Traveler 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: 08/10/2026
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
• Hours: 36 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
• Length: 26 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a 6 North Neurology unit position requiring NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification and a night shift schedule with every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday commitments.

Details

• Work in the 6 North Neurology unit of a hospital setting
• Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• 26-week contract
• Every other weekend (EOW) required
• Every other holiday (EOH) required

Requirements

• Active RN license in Iowa (IA) or a Compact state currently in hand
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• Current NIHSS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of RN experience required
• COVID vaccination documentation required for consideration

Additional Information

• Iowa is among the states where local candidates may be considered for this position
• License verification must be dated within 30 days of start date

American Traveler Job ID #P-731036. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.