Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry in Des Moines, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Telemetry
Location: Des Moines, IA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 12 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

RN – Med/Surg Telemetry

Location

Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM | Monday – Friday (Night shift not open Saturdays and Sundays) | Holiday availability may be required based on patient volumes

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care for post-procedural patients recovering from surgery, typically with 1–3 night stays
• Monitor and manage telemetry patients, interpreting cardiac rhythms and responding appropriately
• Care for cath lab patients as part of the unit's patient population
• Support ER overflow patient care as needed
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe and effective patient outcomes

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
• Experience in a Med/Surg Telemetry or similar acute care setting
• Proficiency in telemetry monitoring and cardiac rhythm interpretation
• Current BLS certification

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for post-surgical or post-procedural patients
• Familiarity with cath lab patient care and recovery
• Experience with ER overflow patient management

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic unit serving a diverse patient population including post-surgical, telemetry, and cath lab patients
• Contract position offering flexibility and competitive travel nursing experience in a structured clinical environment