Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Sioux City, IA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,236/week
Posted 6 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date05/11/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care190 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,236/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: May 11, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Med/Surg Tele (Step Down) position requiring at least 2 years of step down experience and active IA or compact RN licensure.

Details

  • Step down / Med-Surg Tele hospital unit setting
  • May float to the Emergency Department (ED)
  • Up to 48 hours per week available

Requirements

  • Active IA RN license or compact RN license required; if IL license is held, an active IA license is also required (or proof of application for IA single-state or compact license)
  • Current certifications required: BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), and NIHSS
  • Minimum 2 years of step down experience required
  • Epic EMR experience
  • One supervisory reference from within the past 2 years required for consideration
  • Driver's license required for consideration
  • Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from the facility to qualify for standard travel pay rates

Additional Information

  • Local candidates within 50 miles of the facility may be considered at a reduced pay rate
  • Travelers must be willing to work 2 of the 3 winter holidays: Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving
  • RTO is limited to 1 day during the Thanksgiving week (11/26–11/30) and the winter holiday period (12/23–1/2), regardless of holidays worked
  • Candidates who have been employed by this facility within the past 12 months may not be eligible for consideration
  • First-time travelers are welcome to apply
American Traveler Job ID #P-694779. 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: Travel RN - Med/Surg Tele

Facility

UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes

3.7rating(12 reviews)
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes on Nov 19, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 190 beds
ADDRESS2720 Stone Park BoulevardSioux City, IA 51104
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Employer

American Traveler

5.0rating(104 reviews)

67 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Absolutely amazing personality, and impeccable communication, pleasant to talk to very efficient in quick in finding me a contract

Cons

Not enough people like Sebrona 😂😂

Recommends working with American Traveler

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Review of Sebrona Rhodes on Apr 1, 2026
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About

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$1,420–4,960/week
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About Sioux City, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sioux City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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