ICU Registered Nurse
Des Moines, Iowa
MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center

Job Opportunity: RN ICU - Des Moines, Iowa

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - ICU
• Location: Des Moines, Iowa
• Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule: Every Other Week (EOW) / Every Other Holiday (EOH)

Required Experience

• Years of Specialty Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard ICU RN experience expected (no lower value given, so no adjustment needed).
• Prior Travel Experience: Not required.

Certifications & Licenses (Must be current and valid)

• BLS (American Heart Association)
• ACLS (American Heart Association) – required for ICU settings
• License/Certificate Verification (dated within 30 days of start)
• TNCC (optional)
• NIHSS

Health & Immunization Requirements

• Fit Test
• Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen (9 or 10 panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start, no THC)
• COVID-19 Vaccine (proof of booster by Sept 2025, or declination/exemption except for CA or IL)
• MMR (proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer)
• Hepatitis B (must have started vaccination series prior to start; titers not accepted)
• Influenza Vaccine (proof or declination/exemption; flu season dates apply)
• 2 Step PPD OR IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive TB as per regional requirements
• Varicella (proof of vaccination or IgG titer)
• Physical/Health Statement (exam within last year confirming fitness to work)
• Tdap (current vaccine; declination accepted if no pediatric interaction)

Professional & Compliance Requirements

• Trinity Profile (resume, skills checklist within a year, 2 professional references)
• Trinity Code of Conduct Form
• Trinity I9 Verification
• Confidentiality & System Security Agreement
• Integrity and Audit Services Form (signed shortly before start)
• Non-Employee Upload Form (specific to Iowa)
• Specialty Specific Competency Testing (completed within last year)
• Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form
• Criminal Background Check (federal, nationwide, county for last 7 years; SSN verification; dated within 30 days)
• Education Verification (highest academic degree or diploma/GED verified)
• EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) check (dated within 30 days)
• GSA/OIG Exclusion Check (dated within 30 days)
• Joint Commission CORE Exam (within last year)
• NSO (National Sex Offender) check (dated within 30 days)
• System Access Form (completed and uploaded one week before start)
• Skills Checklist (provided by agency for clinical contractors)
• Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only)
• Iowa Sing Report (Criminal History, Sex Offender, Dependent Adult & Child Abuse Registries check within 30 days)
• OFAC Sanctions Check (within 30 days of start)

This position requires a well-prepared ICU RN with all certifications, immunizations, and compliance documentation up to date and verifiable within specified timeframes. The assignment is for approximately 13 weeks with a schedule alternating every other week and holiday.