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Travel Medical-Surgical RN in Ankeny, IA

Soliant Health

Experience the charm of Ankeny, IA-a lively, growing community just minutes from the cultural center of Des Moines. This travel assignment offers the best of both worlds: immersive work in renowned healthcare settings and access to parks, trails, shops, and a thriving food scene during your downtime. This is a unique opportunity to expand your professional horizons while discovering a welcoming Midwestern city.


Working in a dynamic float pool environment means you'll rotate through a wide range of medical-surgical floors, including Ortho, Med-Surg, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and Med-Surg Tele. Your adaptability and expertise will grow as you engage with diverse clinical teams, encounter a spectrum of patient populations, and collaborate alongside varying leadership and patient care models. These experiences will broaden your clinical understanding and make your resume stand out in an increasingly competitive field.


Qualifications & Experience Sought:

  • Active RN license with a strong med-surg background
  • Previous experience working on one or more of the following units: Ortho, Med-Surg, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, or Med-Surg Telemetry highly preferred
  • Willingness and flexibility to float to all med-surg floors and an additional nearby campus (within 10 miles)
  • Strong interpersonal and critical thinking abilities
  • Current BLS certification
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver safe, compassionate nursing care to a variety of patient populations across multiple med-surg units
  • Efficiently adapt to different unit protocols and team dynamics
  • Implement physician orders, monitor patient progress, update records, and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and uphold the highest standards in patient-centered care
Desirable Benefits:
  • Tax-advantaged travel stipends
  • Travel and housing assistance for seamless relocation
  • Premium compensation for your in-demand expertise
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan for long-term security
  • Job stability and the freedom to explore assignments in exciting new locations

Take your nursing career to the next level with a travel opportunity that delivers both personal adventure and professional growth. Apply today to unlock new experiences and elevate your skills in one of Iowa's most desirable locations.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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