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Travel Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN - $1,966 per week
Des Moines, IAApril 5th, 2026
GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/05/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Med/Surg Telemetry Registered Nurse (Travel) — Des Moines, IA (50314) Travel Med/Surg Tele RN in Des Moines, IA — 13-week travel nursing contract; 12-hour day shifts; 36 guaranteed hours/week. Join a supportive healthcare team as a Registered Nurse (RN) providing medical-surgical and telemetry care across multiple units. About the Opportunity Join a dynamic healthcare team in Des Moines, Iowa (50314) as a Travel Med/Surg Tele RN. This 13-week travel contract provides clinical variety, floating to Ortho, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and other med/surg units. Enjoy Des Moines city life, a friendly community, arts and parks, while advancing your career in travel nursing and telemetry nursing. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,750 – $1,840 Location: Des Moines, IA (50314) — West Lakes Campus approximately 9.5 miles away Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 5, 2026 – July 4, 2026) Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 AM – 07:30 PM) Employment Type: Travel Nurse / On-site Registered Nurse Required Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license — Medical/Surgical/Telemetry experience required Minimum 1 year of recent Med/Surg Telemetry (Telemetry RN / Med/Surg RN) experience Ability to float across med/surg units including Ortho, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and West Lakes Campus Compliance with onboarding requirements (drug screen, health history, competency testing, background check, etc.) BLS certification required Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality patient care as a Med/Surg Tele RN and Telemetry Registered Nurse across multiple med/surg units Monitor and assess patients on telemetry, interpret cardiac rhythms, and respond to changes in patient status Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans Float to Ortho, Neurology Step Down, Oncology, Surgical Telemetry, and other med/surg units as assigned Document patient assessments, interventions, and progress in the medical record accurately and timely Participate in every other weekend (EOW) rotations and nursing team activities as required Why apply: This Des Moines travel nursing job offers diverse clinical experience, a supportive team environment, and competitive weekly pay for Telemetry RNs and Med/Surg RNs seeking travel assignments in Iowa. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your travel nursing career in Des Moines, IA. Apply now — Submit your resume to be considered for this Travel Med/Surg Tele RN position in Des Moines, IA (50314). Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. GHR Healthcare Job ID 470836. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Med/Surg Tele About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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