Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse | Des Moines, Iowa

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Job Details

Location Des Moines, IA
Discipline RN-Tele
Date Posted April 06, 2026

Job Description

Deliver high-quality patient care as a Registered Nurse specializing in telemetry, working primarily with post-procedural patients recovering after surgery. This position offers the opportunity to work a night shift schedule from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., with weekends off and individualized holiday scheduling based on surgical volume. Embrace a travel nursing role that allows you to experience professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage telemetry patients primarily post-surgery, providing expert care during their 1-3 night hospital stays.
  • Support cath lab patients and provide assistance with ER overflow cases as needed.
  • Utilize clinical judgment and nursing skills to assess patient conditions and respond to changes promptly.
  • Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility standards.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
  • Previous telemetry nursing experience, especially in post-procedural care.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Flexibility to work night shifts (7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.), with weekends off.

Location Overview: Des Moines, Iowa, offers a welcoming community with a blend of urban amenities and Midwestern charm. Enjoy a range of cultural attractions, outdoor activities, and friendly neighborhoods. The citys medical community is well-established, providing an excellent professional setting for healthcare practitioners who appreciate a balanced lifestyle.

This travel nursing opportunity provides exposure to a top-tier medical center known for its surgical services and patient-centered care. If you're looking for a role that challenges your skills while offering a supportive schedule, consider applying now to contribute your expertise in telemetry nursing.

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