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Med/Surg RN in West Des Moines, Iowa

$2,229 per week
Temporary

Atlas MedStaff

Job Description:

Take on a 13-week travel assignment as a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Registered Nurse in West Des Moines, Iowa. You will care for adult patients in an orthopedic and rehabilitation setting, including those recovering from total joint replacements and using braces. The assignment features 12-hour night shifts and welcomes first-time travelers. Experience with EPIC and cardiac medication administration, including intravenous push medications, is valued. The schedule may include working one or two of three designated winter holidays when the unit remains open.

Weather:

West Des Moines typically offers crisp, cool weather at this time of year, with chilly mornings, brisk afternoons, and occasional wintry conditions. It is a good season for warm layers, comfortable indoor activities, and scenic outings when conditions are pleasant.

Fun Things To Do:

• Local outdoors: Explore Raccoon River Park’s trails, lake, and recreation areas.
• City outing: Visit downtown Des Moines for restaurants, shops, cultural attractions, and riverfront walks.
• Day trip: Spend the day in Winterset exploring covered bridges, local history, and Madison County scenery.
• Day trip: Visit Ames for university-town restaurants, shops, parks, and cultural activities.
• Local history: Tour the Jordan House and learn about West Des Moines heritage.

Job Specifics:

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours: 36 hours per week

Vacancy posted a month ago
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