Job Description:

Join a dedicated healthcare team as a registered nurse (RN) on a 13-week travel contract working in a med-surg unit. You'll begin on the 3E post-op surgical care unit, providing vital support to patients recovering from various surgeries, before transitioning to the 5E unit. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain comprehensive experience across med-surg departments, with the chance to assume charge nurse responsibilities and precept new team members as needed. Expect engaging hands-on work caring for a diverse array of patients, utilizing your proficiency with EPIC EMR, Heparin protocols, and telemetry or cardiac backgrounds. The assignment is tailored for experienced travelers who thrive in fast-paced settings and are eager to expand their clinical skills in a supportive environment.

Weather:

The climate typically offers mild to warm temperatures around this time of year, making outdoor activities and exploring the city comfortable and enjoyable. Expect a pleasant mix of sunshine and occasional light breezes, perfect for taking a walk or relaxing outdoors after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Museum of Art – Explore local art exhibits and cultural displays.
• Des Moines Riverwalk – Enjoy scenic views with a leisurely stroll along the river.
• Visit the Iowa State Capitol – Tour the historic government building and gardens.
• Day Trip to Blank Park Zoo – Discover a variety of animal exhibits suitable for all ages.
• Day Trip to Hoover Dam – Experience the engineering marvel and enjoy scenic views nearby.

Job Specifics:

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 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