Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Fairfield, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) – Night Shift Travel Nursing Job in Fairfield, Iowa
Advance your nursing career as a Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) with a travel contract in Fairfield, Iowa (zip code 52556). Join a leading healthcare team in a Med / Surg Adult Unit and experience the vibrant arts scene, welcoming community, and scenic parks that make Fairfield a top destination for Iowa nursing jobs.
Med / Surg RN Job Details
Location : Fairfield, Iowa (52556) – Southeast Iowa healthcare jobs
Setting : Medical-Surgical Adult Unit
Employment Type : Travel Nursing Contract
Start Date : November 17, 2025
End Date : February 16, 2026
Contract Duration : 13 weeks
Shifts per Week : 3
Shift : 12-hour night shifts (6 : 00pm – 6 : 30am)
Hours per Week : 36 guaranteed hours
Schedule : Every other weekend and holiday rotation required
Estimated Weekly Salary : $1990 - $2130
Registered Nurse Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Active Iowa RN license required
BLS & ACLS certifications (American Heart Association)
Minimum 1 year of recent Med / Surg RN experience preferred
Ability to provide proof of immunizations and health screenings
Successful completion of background checks and employment references
Completion of mandatory education modules prior to start
Med / Surg RN Responsibilities
Deliver total patient care using the nursing process : assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
Educate patients and supervise ancillary healthcare staff
Uphold professional nursing standards in all patient interactions
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members for optimal patient outcomes
Accurately document patient care and progress
Participate in scheduled weekend and holiday rotations
Apply now to join our healthcare team in Fairfield, Iowa and take the next step in your Med / Surg nursing career!
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 #427874. 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 Planet Healthcare
Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today.
Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare.
Our Methodology
Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon.
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Benefits
Travel Nurse Rn Med Surg • Fairfield, IA, United States