Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- 2820 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 24 months of Medical Surgical Unit experience.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a Iowa license or compact license (required after submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• No current placement allowed at Program: TrioWFS Program - UnityPoint Health.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience: - 24 months of current Stepdown, Progressive Care, or Med Surg/Medical Surgical experience. - Experience with drips: amiodarone, diltiazem, heparin, dobutamine, milrinone. - Equipment experience with chest tubes, JP drain, 3-way Foley, NG.

Special Requests: - Past UnityPoint Health employees who worked as FTE or PRN in the UPH float pool within the past 12 months cannot work travel in another market. This does not apply to prior UPH travel assignments.

Unit Details: - Cares for Med Surg patients and all surgical cases except ortho and spine. - Patient ratios: 1:4/5 (days); 1:5/6 (nights).

Shift & Scheduling: - Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week. - Holiday rotation, including 1-2 of 3 summer holidays unless the unit is closed. - Every other weekend. - No call.

Floating Requirements: - Float across Med Surg units throughout St. Luke’s Hospital.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead references required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• License Type: registered
• License State: IA
• Certifications: Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: 1/4-5
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: 2026-08-31
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 4