Travel RN: Med-Surg Telemetry (Days, 36h/wk)

Cross Country Nurses

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 96,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Private housing or housing allowance
Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Travel reimbursement
Referral bonuses
Direct deposit/free checking
Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. The position offers 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week, and a 13-week assignment starting 10/19/2026.

Candidates must hold an RN license, have graduated from an accredited nursing program, and possess at least one year of RN experience. Telemetry experience is preferred and weekend/holiday coverage may be required.

Qualifications

  • Valid registered nurse (RN) license.
  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
  • One year of clinical RN experience.
  • Availability to start on 10/19/2026.
  • Experience in Med/Surg and Telemetry preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Caring for post-procedural patients, cath lab patients, and managing some emergency overflow patients.
  • Work up to three Saturdays within a six-week schedule.
  • 12-hour day shifts with a minimum of 36 hours per week.
  • Weekend shifts and potential holiday coverage depending on volumes and staffing.

Education

RN license
Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. The position offers 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours per week, and a 13-week assignment starting 10/19/2026.

Candidates must hold an RN license, have graduated from an accredited nursing program, and possess at least one year of RN experience. Telemetry experience is preferred and weekend/holiday coverage may be required.

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