RN Medical / Surgical / Telemetry
Mason City, IA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$1,966/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Experienced Travel RNs can join a collaborative medical-surgical telemetry team in Mason City, Iowa. This on-site travel nursing opportunity is ideal for a Registered Nurse with strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, and cardiac monitoring skills who enjoys caring for diverse adult patients. Mason City offers a welcoming community, scenic North Iowa surroundings, and easy access to outdoor recreation, local arts, and small-city amenities.
Travel Nursing Job Details
- Job Title: Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Medical-Surgical Telemetry
- Assignment Type: Travel nursing contract
- Location: Mason City, Iowa
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks, through January 30, 2027
- Schedule: 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every third weekend; Christmas holiday coverage required
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750–$1,840
- Work Setting: On-site
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse license eligible for practice in Iowa
- At least 1 year of recent medical-surgical telemetry nursing experience
- Strong knowledge of patient assessment, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and care planning
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts, every third weekend, and the assigned holiday rotation
- Completion of required clinical competency, credentialing, health screening, and background-check requirements
- Excellent communication, teamwork, organization, and critical-thinking skills
Travel RN Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate nursing care to patients in a medical-surgical telemetry unit
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor patients for changes in condition
- Interpret telemetry information and promptly escalate clinically significant findings
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with orders and nursing standards
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team to support positive patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, recovery, and discharge needs
- Accurately document patient care and communicate effectively during handoffs
Apply now for this medical-surgical telemetry travel nursing opportunity in Mason City, Iowa.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
7 nurses recommend working with GHR Healthcare
Pros
Love my recruiter, Chase Nelson!!!
Cons
None
Recommends working with GHR Healthcare
11 nurses found this helpful
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your
advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to
learn more.
About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason 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.
- Average summer highs in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
Browse similar jobs
Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
- West Burlington, IA
- BHS Workforce
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
- West Burlington, IA
- FlexCare Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
Medical-Surgical Rehabilitation Floor RN
- Clive, IA
- Cross Country Nurses
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus