Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Des Moines, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,915/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration26 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
Description
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurse position located in an unspecified area. The role involves providing patient care in a medical-surgical unit with telemetry monitoring, working primarily daytime shifts. It is suitable for professionals with at least one year of experience in similar settings and provides a structured schedule to meet operational needs.
Job Details:
- Schedule: Dayshift from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm, alternating weekends or end-of-week hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Valid nursing licensure, sterile technique proficiency, previous experience in medical-surgical units or telemetry, minimum one year of RN experience, and current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Preferred Qualifications: Additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) are advantageous.
- Additional Information: The position involves delivering comprehensive nursing care in a fast-paced environment, following hospital policies and Standard Operating Procedures, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Candidates must demonstrate strong clinical skills, adaptability, and excellent communication abilities.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
Employer
Cross Country Nurses
11 nurses recommend working with Cross Country Nurses
You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.
Des Moines, IA
About
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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