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Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Des Moines, Iowa
MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

$1,626-2,060/week

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Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical/Telemetry

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 8 weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM (Night Shift)
Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday

Job Description

Provide nursing care on Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units.
Work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled.

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Iowa
Minimum 1 year of Telemetry nursing experience within the last year
BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
NIHSS certification
Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Facility

MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

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Short Term Acute Care

ADDRESS1755 59th PlaceWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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About West Des Moines, IA

As a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in West Des Moines, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.

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