Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,050 per week

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: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) in Des Moines, Iowa. This position requires the candidate to work primarily during daytime hours and be willing to float between different units within the facility. Candidates are required to bring their license on the first day of work.

Job Details:

• Location: Des Moines, IA
• Position: Medical Surgical with Telemetry
• Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week
• Start Date: 07/13/2026
• Required Qualifications: Valid HCP license; 1 year of experience in medical-surgical or telemetry units; applicable certifications and education requirements as per facility standards; Iowa licensure or the ability to obtain.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with telemetry monitoring, BSN degree, additional certifications in cardiac or telemetry care.
• Float: Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information: Shift time: 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, every other weekend and holiday; candidates must be flexible to work across different units within the facility as needed.

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 #1278524. 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

About Cross Country Nurses

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.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus