Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2070 per week.

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Medical Surgical Unit - Travel Registered Nurse- $2070 per week.

West Des Moines, IA
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Trusted offers modern travel nursing, eliminating recruiters, with a focus on transparency and better pay. Join experienced nurses on exciting assignments, providing quality care in diverse settings across the country.

Requirements

  • 12 months Med Surg experience
  • 3 months recent travel experience
  • Epic experience required
  • Iowa or compact license
  • Driver’s license

Qualifications

  • BLS certification
  • Strong heparin and spine care experience
  • Post-op surgical experience
  • Floating flexibility
  • 2 supervisor references

Full job description

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 within the last 12 months.

• 2 years of Medical Surgical Unit experience.

• 3 months of travel experience is required with any experience within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Epic is required.

Requirements:

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

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

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 med surg/medical surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting. - Strong heparin experience. - Post-op/operative surgical experience. - Spine care experience.

Special Requests: - Any past employee of UPH, whether FTE or PRN for the UPH float pool, cannot work travel in another market if they currently work there or have worked there within the past 12 months. If they worked travel at UPH, the separation policy does not apply.

Unit Details: - Patient types include med surg and post-op/spine. - Heparin drips are used on the unit.

Shift & Scheduling: - Every third weekend. - No call. - Unless the unit is closed, required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming winter holidays.

Floating Requirements: - Traveler will be required to float across campuses and units when scheduled, including Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist.

14 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor 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: 1/5-6
  • Shift Type: Night
  • Contract Date: 2026-10-12
  • Expected Length: 13 weeks
  • Hours per Shift: 12
  • Shifts per Week: 3

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