RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Mason City, IA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,074/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Telemetry Nurse or Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (Medical/Surgical/Telemetry) - Mason City, Iowa
Job Type
- Long-Term Assignment (approximately 13 weeks)
Work Schedule
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Every third weekend
- Every other holiday
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Minimum of 1 year of Medical/Surgical/Telemetry nursing experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS certification
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Current physical/health statement confirming fitness to work (exam within last year)
- Fit test completed
- 2-Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) test; if positive TB, chest x-ray required per regional guidelines
- Proof of immunizations or immunity for:
- MMR (2 vaccinations or IgG titer)
- Hepatitis B vaccination series (titers not accepted)
- Varicella (1 vaccination or IgG titer)
- COVID-19 vaccine with booster through September 2025, or approved declination/exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL)
- Tdap vaccine (declinations accepted if no pediatric interaction)
- Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (no THC)
- Background and compliance checks including:
- Federal, nationwide, and county criminal background check (last 7 years)
- Social Security Number verification
- Education verification (highest degree or diploma/GED)
- Exclusion screenings (OIG, EPLS, NSO)
- Conflict of interest disclosure
- Code of conduct agreement
- Confidentiality and information security agreement
- Integrity and audit services form
- Non-employee upload form
- System access form (completed one week before start)
- Child and adult dependent abuse training (Iowa only)
- Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, and abuse registry checks (within 30 days prior to start)
- OFAC sanctions screening (within 30 days prior to start)
- Trinity Core Exam within the last year
- Skills checklist provided by agency for clinical contractors
Experience
- Minimum years of experience in Medical/Surgical/Telemetry nursing not explicitly stated; assume standard RN competency required
- No prior travel experience required
This position requires compliance with extensive credentialing, immunization, and background verification protocols prior to start.
Employer
Access Healthcare
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!
About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason City'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 in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
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