Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Fort Madison, IA
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,578/week

Posted 4 days ago

Overview

Start Date03/09/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

10% higher than average Registered Nurse / Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,578/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,332/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,246/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Medical benefits

Qualifications

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Other

Skills Checklist

Other qualifications

Education

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

License

Iowa Nursing License

Description

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high‑quality patient care on the Medical‑Surgical and Telemetry units using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. The RN collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team and effectively communicates with patients, families, and staff while maintaining professional nursing standards.

The RN will care for adult and geriatric patients on Med/Surg and Telemetry units. Traveler will be responsible for self‑studying telemetry strips upon acceptance. A Basic Dysrhythmia test will be administered during the first week of assignment and must be passed to work on the Telemetry/Med Surg unit.

Units: Med/Surg & Telemetry (ACU)
EMR: Cerner
Hours: 36 hours/week (72 per pay period); overtime possible
Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
Floating: Required to all non‑critical care inpatient units, including ED boarding patients; may float to CCU if traveler has critical care experience

Nurse‑to‑Patient Ratios:

Telemetry: Days 1:4–1:5 | Nights 1:5–1:6
Med/Surg: Days 1:5 | Nights 1:6

Requirements

Active RN license (state‑specific or compact)
ACLS required
Med/Surg and Telemetry experience required
Ability to float as needed
Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills

🎯 Why LanceSoft? We’re proud to be recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as one of the fastest-growing staffing firms in the U.S. Our mission is simple: to empower healthcare professionals like you with opportunities that support both personal fulfillment and professional growth. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and real human connection. 🎯 Benefits Four options of medical Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401k Contributions Other Employee Perks License & certification reimbursements

Employer

LanceSoft

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120 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft

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Pros

Riya is excellent in securing positions that filled my needs. She follows up quickly and gets all requirements completed with no delays to start dates. I recommend her highly as this has not been my experience with other agencies.

Cons

No cons, everything went perfectly.

Recommends working with LanceSoft

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About

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

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