Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Des Moines, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: RN Medical / Surgical / Telemetry

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Schedule: Every Other Week (EOW) / Every Other Holiday (EOH)

Required Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (Basic Life Support): American Heart Association certification required for all direct patient care personnel.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support): Required for RNs in CCU, ED, PACU, MICU, SICU.
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale): Required.
• License/Certificate Verification: Must be dated within 30 days of start. State verification required (e.g., NURSYS for RNs and LPNs).

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Fit Test: Required.
• Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen: Completed within 30 days of start (preferred within 14 days). Must include specific substances (no THC).
• COVID-19 Vaccine: Proof of booster by September 2025, or declination/exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL).
• MMR: Proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer lab report.
• Hepatitis B: Must have started vaccination series prior to start; titers not accepted.
• Influenza Vaccine: Proof of vaccine, declination, or exemption for flu season 10/1/2024 - 4/30/2025. Declination not accepted in CA or IL.
• 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot): TB screening required; positive TB requires chest x-ray per regional guidelines.
• Varicella: Proof of 1 vaccination or IgG titer lab report.
• Physical/Health Statement: Documentation from exam within last year confirming fitness to work.
• Tdap: Current, non-expired vaccine required; declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction.

Professional & Compliance Requirements

• Trinity Code of Conduct Form: Signed form required.
• Trinity I9: Standard I9 completed by agency.
• Confidentiality & Security Agreement: Signed agreement regarding patient and proprietary information.
• Integrity and Audit Services Form: Signed within days prior to start.
• Non Employee Upload Form: Completed and uploaded (specific pages required).
• Specialty Specific Competency Testing: Specialty exam completed within the last year.
• Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form: Signed form required.
• Criminal Background Check: Federal, nationwide, county checks for last 7 years, including SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start.
• Education Verification: Highest level of academic education verified by third party screening.
• EPLS (Excluded Parties List System): Report dated within past 30 days.
• GSA/OIG Exclusion Check: Report dated within past 30 days.
• Joint Commission Testing: CORE exam within the last year.
• NSO (National Sex Offender) Check: Dated within 30 days of start, including all aliases and locations.
• System Access Form: Must be completed and uploaded one week before start.
• Skills Checklist: Provided by agency for clinical contractors.
• Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training: Required for Iowa assignments.
• Iowa Sing Report: Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, dependent adult & child abuse registry check within 30 days prior to start.
• OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control) Sanctions Check: Completed within 30 days of start.

Summary

This is a 13-week long-term assignment for an RN with Medical/Surgical and Telemetry experience in Des Moines, Iowa. The position requires a comprehensive set of certifications, immunizations, health screenings, and professional compliance documentation to be completed and verified prior to start. The schedule includes every other week and every other holiday shifts.