Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Fort Dodge, IA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,203/week

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Overview

Start Date10/26/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,203/week

Estimated taxable pay
$936/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,267/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

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Description

Medical-Surgical / Telemetry Registered Nurse (Med/Surg Tele RN) – Night Shift

Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | 18:45 Start Time | 36 Hours Per Week
- Weekend & On-Call Protocol: Every 3rd weekend coverage required; no on-call required.
- Floating Scope: Floating within discipline across local regional campuses permitted.
- Holiday Commitment: Must work 1 to 2 of the major winter holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's).
Assignment Duration: 13-Week Contract | 1 Open Position
Location Region: Fort Dodge, Iowa (IA)

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

Experience Baseline [HARDSTOP]: Minimum 2+ years of Med/Surg, Telemetry, or Med/Surg-Tele RN experience required [HARDSTOP]. (First-time travelers accepted ONLY with at least 3+ years of bedside nursing experience).
Clinical Skill & Drip Competency [HARDSTOP]: Direct proficiency in telemetry monitoring and IV drip management/titration strictly required (including cardiac, heparin, and insulin infusions) [HARDSTOP].
EMR Requirement [HARDSTOP]: Direct clinical proficiency with Epic EMR strictly required [HARDSTOP].
Radius Restriction [HARDSTOP]: Permanent taxable address must be greater than 50 miles to qualify [HARDSTOP]. Driver's License required at submission.
State Licensure [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]: Active Iowa State RN License or multi-state eNLC Compact RN License [HARDSTOP].

Employer

First Connect Health

3.0rating(12 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health

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CNA (CNA)

5.0rating

Review of First Connect Health on Jan 18, 2026

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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