Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Ottumwa, IA
LifePoint
4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,734/week

Posted 13 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

24% higher than average Registered Nurse / Telemetry Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,734/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,488/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Description

Job Title: Travel RN – Telemetry (Night Shift) Location: Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Ottumwa, IA Shift: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM Contract Type: Travel Assignment Duration: 13 Weeks (with potential for extension)

Job Summary: AngelsGate Healthcare Services LLC is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a travel assignment in the Telemetry unit at Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, Iowa. The ideal candidate will provide safe, effective patient care, demonstrate strong clinical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring cardiac monitoring and telemetry services
Monitor patient conditions, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond to changes promptly
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
Document patient care accurately and maintain compliance with facility standards
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
Educate patients and families on treatment, recovery, and discharge instructions
Ensure adherence to infection control and patient safety protocols

Requirements:

Active RN license in Iowa or compact state
Minimum 2 years of recent Telemetry or Med/Surg experience
Current BLS and ACLS certifications
Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Completion of all onboarding and compliance requirements

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Telemetry Nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Ottumwa'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.

Weather

In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.

Transportation

Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.

Things to Do

Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.

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