Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating

$2,333/week

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Overview

Start Date02/16/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftRotating
Duration13 weeks

Pay

3% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,333/week

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Registered Nurse (2 years)
Telemetry Nurse, Medical Surgical Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing

License

Iowa Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg (Rotating)

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Work 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours (up to 48 hours/week, OT billable after 48)
Patient Types: Medical Surgical, all surgical cases except ortho and spine
Patient Ratios:
- Days: 1:4 or 1:5
- Nights: 1:5 or 1:6
Bed Size: 46
Scrubs: Black or Blue
Must float across Medical Surgical units throughout the hospital
Electronic Medical Record system: EPIC
Orientation offered weekly, every Monday

Requirements

Specialty: Medical Surgical Nursing
Years of Experience: Minimum 2 years of Medical Surgical experience required
Work history/resume must show 24 months of current Medical Surgical experience
EPIC EMR experience required
Active Iowa nursing license or compact/multistate license required
Skills checklist specific to Medical Surgical discipline required
Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) BLS certification required
Valid Driver’s License required
Professional references preferred (from charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, or equivalent within last 24 months)

Additional Information

First-time travelers are welcome
Pay multipliers for overtime, holidays, call back, and on-call hours apply (details not included)

Prior Travel Experience

Not required; first-time travelers are welcome.

Employer

Access Healthcare

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About

Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

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About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.

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