Travel Med-Surg Nurse (RN) - Waukee, IA

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Job Details

Location Waukee, IA
Discipline RN-MS
Date Posted April 30, 2026

Job Description

Experience the welcoming charm of Waukee, IA, while expanding your professional expertise in a dynamic medical-surgical setting. This travel opportunity promises both personal and career enrichment, as you contribute to high-quality patient care and engage with varied approaches to nursing practice. Waukee offers a vibrant local culture and access to outdoor adventures, making your downtime as rewarding as your time at work.

As an RN in this travel assignment, youll be immersed in a supportive environment where youll work with surgical patientsprimarily those recovering for 1-3 nights post-procedure. The role also includes caring for cath lab patients and, on occasion, providing support for emergency department overflow. This exposure will not only refine your clinical skills but also enhance your adaptability and expand your resume.

Schedule:

  • 7:00 AM 7:30 PM shifts
  • Day shift may include up to three Saturdays per six-week period
  • Facility is closed on Sundays
  • Holiday assignments are determined individually based on surgical schedules

Key Qualifications:

  • Active RN license, eligible for practice in Iowa
  • Med-Surg nursing experience required
  • Proven ability to adapt in fast-paced environments
  • Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based patient care
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver attentive nursing care to post-surgical patients
  • Provide care to cath lab patients and support ER overflow as needed
  • Collaborate efficiently with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient needs throughout recovery
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and uphold best practices in safety

Travel Nursing Benefits:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
  • Expert travel support and relocation assistance
  • Premium healthcare benefits and 401(k) for peace of mind
  • Exposure to innovative workplace practices and varied leadership styles
  • Opportunities for adventure and exploration in a new region
  • Job security through consistent travel placements

Embrace the chance to grow your career and experience new horizons in Waukee. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and embark on a rewarding travel nursing adventure.

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