Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Des Moines, IA
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,886/week
Posted 7 days ago Verified
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,886/week

Description

Registered Nurse (Medical/Surgical/Telemetry) - Long-Term Assignment

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (Night Shift)
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Schedule: Every Other Week (EOW), Every Other Holiday (EOH)


Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with specialty in Medical/Surgical and Telemetry to provide direct patient care on a night shift for a long-term assignment.


Required Qualifications

  • License: Valid RN license for the state of Iowa.
  • Experience: Minimum years of experience as an RN in Medical/Surgical/Telemetry (default to highest requirement if multiple values; not explicitly stated here, so assume standard RN experience).
  • Certifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association certification required.
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – required for RNs in critical care areas including telemetry.
  • Health and Safety:
    • Fit Test (respiratory protection).
    • 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (specific substances tested, no THC).
    • COVID-19 vaccine proof or approved exemption (with agency letterhead).
    • Influenza vaccine (optional but recommended).
    • MMR vaccination or immunity proof.
    • Hepatitis B vaccination series completed or immunity proof.
    • Varicella vaccination or immunity proof.
    • Tdap vaccination or approved declination (declination accepted if no pediatric interaction).
    • 2 Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) for TB screening.
    • Physical/Health Statement confirming fitness to work within the last year.
    • Color vision test.
  • Background and Compliance:
    • Criminal background check (federal, nationwide, county) within last 7 years.
    • Social Security Number verification.
    • Exclusion screenings (OIG, EPLS, GSA).
    • Sex offender and dependent adult/child abuse registry checks (Iowa specific).
    • Conflict of Interest Disclosure.
    • Code of Conduct form.
    • Confidentiality and Information Security Agreement.
    • Integrity and Audit Services form.
    • Non-Employee Upload Form.
    • System Access Form (to be completed one week before start).
  • Competency and Skills:
    • Specialty-specific competency testing completed within the last year.
    • Skills checklist completed within the last year.
    • CORE exam within the last year.
    • Resume and two professional references required.
  • Additional Training:
    • Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only).

Additional Information

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
  • Candidate must upload all required documentation and certifications prior to onboarding.
  • All verifications and screenings must be dated within 30 days of assignment start.
  • Assignment involves working every other week and every other holiday.
  • Night shift hours from 7 PM to 7:30 AM.

This position is ideal for an experienced RN with Medical/Surgical and Telemetry skills seeking a night shift long-term assignment in Iowa.

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Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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Des Moines, IA

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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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