Med Surg Telemetry/Stepdown RN
Muscatine, IA
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse (RN) – Med Surg/Telemetry/Stepdown (Nights)

Location: Muscatine, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Shift: Nights
Shift Length: 12 hours per day
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide professional and clinical nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Float within the same discipline across local campuses, including occasional ER shifts.
• Care for an acute patient population, including managing critical drips and Bipap.
• Patient ratios vary from 1:2-3 up to 1:6 depending on acuity.
• Use of EPIC electronic medical record system required.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Iowa
• Minimum 2 years of Telemetry experience, including experience within the last year
• Stepdown nursing experience
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• NIHSS certification
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical record system

Additional Information

• First-time travel nurses are accepted.
• Orientation dates available regularly.
• Patient acuity and ratios may vary.
• Facility is a Level 4 trauma center.
• OT and holiday pay multipliers apply (details not included here).
• Call back and on-call pay available (details not included here).

Summary

This is a night shift, 12-hour temporary RN position requiring Med Surg and Stepdown experience with acute care skills, EPIC proficiency, and flexibility to float to ER. The role demands strong clinical skills, comfort with critical care drips, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with varying patient ratios. Prior travel experience is not required.