Job Description:

Join this engaging 13-week travel contract in Fort Dodge, Iowa, working night shifts as a Med Surg Tele nurse. This role involves floating to ED and ICU units, requiring comfort with first-time assignments and a minimum of three years of nursing experience. You will manage cardiac, heparin, and insulin drips with some titration, utilizing Epic EMR. Required licenses and certifications must be current, and a supervisory reference is essential. The ideal candidate will have a taxable address outside 50 miles from the facility unless you're a local in Madison, Sioux City, Bettendorf, or Fort Dodge, where a slight reduction in hours is available. Prepare to navigate a vibrant environment at a Level 3 Trauma Center, ensuring safe and effective patient care while enjoying the unique challenges of this facility.

Weather:

The weather during this time of year is typically mild, with a pleasant mix of warm days and cooler evenings. Expect some fluctuations, making it a comfortable season to enjoy outdoor activities in the region.

Fun Things To Do:

• Explore the Iowa State Fairgrounds: Attend local events and enjoy seasonal festivals.
• Visit the Blanden Art Museum: Discover regional art and cultural exhibits.
• Day trip to Des Moines: Tour the Capitol Building and enjoy tree-lined parks.
• Kayaking or paddleboarding at Lake City: Engage in water sports in nearby scenic lakes.
• Hiking in Emmetsburg: Experience natural beauty and outdoor trails just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Fort Dodge, Iowa
Shift: Nights
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36.0

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave