Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Des Moines, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Des Moines, 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 Des Moines, Iowa, 50309!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical (Nights)

Location

Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Travel

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a Medical Surgical unit with a bed size of 24–26, maintaining nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:5–6 on nights
• Care for a diverse patient population including general, gynecological, breast, abdominal, flaps, and ENT cases
• Administer and manage heparin drips and titrations as required by patient care needs
• Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using EPIC electronic medical records
• Float across multiple campuses as assigned to support staffing needs
• Adhere to unit dress code requirements (navy blue solid scrub tops and bottoms)

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 24 months of Medical Surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting
• Patient care experience with general, gynecological, breast, abdominal, flaps, and ENT patient populations
• Heparin drip and titration experience
• Proficiency with EPIC electronic medical records
• Current Level II trauma experience
• Must have completed at least one travel nursing contract within the past 24 months (no first-time travelers)
• Active Iowa RN license or valid Compact/Multistate RN license at time of submission
• Current BLS certification from AHA (American Heart Association) or ARC (American Red Cross)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Recent or current Level I trauma experience
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, multi-campus health system serving a broad and diverse Medical Surgical patient population
• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a well-established facility utilizing industry-standard EPIC technology

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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