Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Burlington, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$50-54/hourOverview
- Start Date10/12/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN Medical / Surgical/ Telemetry
Overview
- Location: West Burlington, Iowa
- Employment type: LTA
- Shift: 07:00 - 19:30
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Estimated work week: 36 hours, with the possibility of overtime
Role Summary
- This role is on the Medical Surgical Unit and Telemetry Unit.
- The traveler must self-study telemetry strips upon acceptance and pass a basic dysrhythmia test during the first week to work on the Telemetry/Med Surg unit.
- Patient populations include Geriatric, Medical/Surgical, Adult, and Telemetry.
- The traveler may be required to float to Fort Madison or Henry County campus.
- The traveler may occasionally be placed on call during low census and must be able to arrive on-site within one hour if called in.
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Med Surg / Telemetry (2 years of experience)
- Med Surg / Telemetry experience within the last year
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- ACLS
- NIH Certification
- CPI/MOAB
- Driver's License
- Experience with Epic
Onboarding / Submission Requirements
- 2 professional references, including 1 from a supervisor
- Resume or profile
- Current driver’s license or state ID
- License/certification verification
- Background check
- Iowa adult and child abuse check
- EPLS/GSA/SAM HHS/OIG check
- SING check
- NSO check
- OFAC check
- I-9 attestation
- Education verification
- Skills checklist
- CPI/MOAB
- BLS
- NIH certification
- Influenza vaccine or facility declination
- COVID-19 vaccine declination accepted
- MMR documentation
- Hepatitis B documentation
- Varicella documentation
- Tdap documentation
- TB test documentation
- Fit test
- Health statement
- Color vision test
- Drug screen
- Pre-orientation CBL acknowledgement
- Epic registration acknowledgement form
- Contract employee data sheet
- BD screening attestation
Preferred
- None stated
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Great pay and assignment!
Cons
None
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About West Burlington, IA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:- West Burlington'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 range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.
- West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
- The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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