Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Cedar Rapids, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Days)

Location

Cedar Rapids, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Day Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 46-bed Medical Surgical unit serving general med surg and all surgical cases except orthopedic and spine
• Manage patient ratios of 1:4/5 during day shift in a fast-paced acute care environment
• Administer and monitor continuous IV drips including amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone
• Operate and manage equipment including chest tubes, JP drains, 3-way foley catheters, and nasogastric tubes
• Document all patient care activities accurately using EPIC electronic medical records
• Float across Medical Surgical units within the facility as needed

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of current Medical Surgical, Stepdown, or Progressive Care RN experience
• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records system
• Demonstrated experience managing drips: amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, and milrinone
• Hands-on experience with chest tubes, JP drains, 3-way foley catheters, and NG tubes

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply

Why Join Us

• Join a well-established acute care facility offering a structured, supportive environment for both experienced travelers and first-time travel nurses
• Gain valuable experience across multiple Medical Surgical units within a large, active hospital setting

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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