GHR Healthcare - Travel Division is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 12 / 22 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job – Des Moines, Iowa Advance your nursing career as a Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (zip code 50309). Join a leading healthcare team at a top medical center for a 13-week travel nursing assignment. Des Moines offers a vibrant downtown, beautiful parks, and a welcoming community—making it a prime destination for healthcare professionals seeking rewarding travel nurse jobs in Iowa. Med / Surg RN Job Details Location : Des Moines, IA 50309 Healthcare Setting : Pulmonary / Medical Surgical Unit (23 beds) Assignment Duration : 13 weeks (Start : 12 / 22 / 2025 – End : 3 / 23 / 2026) Shift : 12-hour nights (7 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM) Hours per Week : 36 Estimated Weekly Pay : $1880 - $2020 Employment Type : Travel Nursing Assignment Weekend Requirement : Friday, Saturday, Sunday Floating : Required across all hospital campuses Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum 2 years of recent Med / Surg nursing experience Experience with pulmonary / ventilated patients (bi-pap, trach care, etc.) Current ACLS (AHA) and BLS certifications Ability to care for COVID patients First-time travel nurses welcome with required experience Submission of work history / resume, skills checklist (completed within 1 year), license verification, and references Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Provide professional nursing care to medical-surgical and pulmonary patients using the nursing process Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care Monitor and manage patients on heparin drips, bi-pap, and trach care Float to various units and hospital campuses as needed Maintain accurate documentation using EPIC EMR system Educate and support patients and families with compassionate care Don’t miss this chance to join one of Iowa’s top healthcare teams and experience the best of Des Moines nursing jobs. Apply now to start your travel nurse assignment and make a difference in patient care! 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. GHR Healthcare - Travel Division Job ID 436564. 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 About GHR Healthcare - Travel Division 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.
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • South Des Moines, IA, US