GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel Registered Nurse – Telemetry Night Shift Jobs in Ottumwa, Iowa
Advance your nursing career as a Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Telemetry at a leading regional health center in Ottumwa, Iowa (zip code 52501). This travel nursing job offers you the chance to work with adult patient populations in a supportive healthcare environment, collaborating with skilled clinical staff. Ottumwa, located along the scenic Des Moines River, is known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and beautiful parks—making it an ideal location for your next healthcare assignment.
Travel RN – Telemetry Job Details
Location : Ottumwa, Iowa (52501) – Iowa travel nursing jobs
Assignment Length : 13-week contract
Start Date : December 15, 2025
End Date : March 16, 2026
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (18 : 45 – 07 : 15)
Guaranteed Hours : 36 or 48 hours per week (specify your preference when you apply)
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1680–$1800
Patient Ratio : 1 : 6, with CNA and LPN clinical support
Electronic Health Record : MediTech EHR
Floating : May be required within a 25-mile radius to support other healthcare facilities
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or compact state
At least 1 year of recent Telemetry or Medical-Surgical (Med / Surg) RN experience
BLS certification (American Heart Association preferred)
Mandatory Reporter certification (Child and Adult) required
Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screening (including opiates)
Recent immunization titers (within the last 12 months)
Clear background checks (Iowa SING BG, criminal and child abuse portions) prior to start
Previous travel nursing experience preferred but not required
Travel RN – Telemetry Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care to adult patients on the Telemetry unit
Monitor cardiac rhythms and vital signs; respond promptly to changes in patient condition
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Accurately document patient care in MediTech Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
Mentor and support clinical staff, including CNAs and LPNs
Float to other hospital units or healthcare facilities within a 25-mile radius as needed
Maintain compliance with all facility, state, and federal healthcare regulations
Apply now to join our dedicated healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career in Ottumwa, Iowa!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
About GHR
With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com
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.
Planet Healthcare Job ID #435393. 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 : Tele
About GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse • Ottumwa, IA, United States