Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Des Moines, IA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,951/weekOverview
- Start Date08/10/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (Medical/Surgical/Telemetry) - Long Term Assignment
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Contract Length: 26 weeks (approximately 6 months)
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (Night Shift)
Employment Type: Long Term Assignment (LTA)
Specialty: Medical/Surgical and Telemetry
Job Description
- Provide nursing care in Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units.
- Work primarily night shifts.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical/Surgical and Telemetry nursing experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Experience in Neurology
Health and Safety Requirements
- Fit test for respiratory protection.
- 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (no THC).
- COVID-19 vaccination proof including booster or approved exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL).
- Proof of MMR vaccination or immunity.
- Hepatitis B vaccination series must be started prior to assignment.
- Influenza vaccine proof or declination (optional).
- 2-step PPD or IGRA TB test; if positive, chest x-ray per regional requirements.
- Varicella vaccination or immunity proof.
- Current physical/health statement confirming fitness to work.
- Current TDAP vaccine or declination if no pediatric interaction.
Professional and Compliance Requirements
- Signed Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, Conflict of Interest Disclosure, Integrity and Audit Services Form.
- Criminal background check (federal, nationwide, county) within 30 days of start.
- Education verification of highest academic degree or diploma.
- EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) and OIG (Office of Inspector General) exclusion checks within 30 days.
- Joint Commission CORE exam within the last year.
- NSO (National Sex Offender) check within 30 days.
- System Access Form completed and uploaded one week before start.
- Specialty skills checklist provided by agency.
- Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only).
- Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, and abuse registry checks within 30 days.
- OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) sanctions screening within 30 days.
Submission Requirements
- Resume and skills checklist within the last year.
- Two professional references.
This position requires adherence to all licensure, certification, health, and compliance standards prior to onboarding.
Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
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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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