Med Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Des Moines, IA
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,154/weekOverview
- Start Date08/31/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg/Telemetry (Nights)
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide nursing care for patients in Med Surg/Medical Surgical - Telemetry, IMCU, stepdown, or PCU units.
- Patient types include ED observation, overnight stays, and various surgeries requiring overnight care.
- Typical patient ratios range from 3:5 to 2:7.
- Unit bed size: 16 beds.
- Scrub color: Navy.
- Work 36-40 hours per week; overtime applies after 40 hours.
- Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day) unless the unit is closed.
- Orientation is 16 hours.
- Electronic Medical Record system used: EPIC.
Required Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
- Valid RN license in Iowa.
- Minimum 2 years of telemetry experience, with telemetry experience within the last year.
- Experience in PCU (Progressive Care Unit) and stepdown settings.
- One completed travel assignment.
- Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Current ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- Heparin experience.
- Experience with Epic.
- Driver's License.
Shift
- Nights
Additional Notes
- Call back pay and on-call pay available (details not included here).
- Employee separation policy restricts certain past employees from working travel assignments in this market.
- Quick candidate screening via phone/text from a 405 area code.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Pros
This is my first assignment with PRIDE. I have been very pleased. Diya is always so helpful!
Cons
None
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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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