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Travel Nurse RN Med Surg in Des Moines, IA
Agency: Modern Healthcare Solutions
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Pay: $2,512/wk
Shift: Night, 3x12 hr
Start date: Nov 23, 2026
Assignment length: 13 weeks
We are looking for a Travel Med Surg RN for a great Travel nursing job in Des Moines, IA. This Med Surg Travel nursing job pays for 36 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel nurse salary from leading Travel nurse agencies in the United States. With Wanderly you can chat and apply to any agency for this Travel Nursing Job with Wanderly’s Universal Application. Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Med Surg to join our team. This position involves providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a fast-paced medical surgical environment. Shift Details Nights; 3 shifts of 12 hours per week (36 hours/week) Holiday rotation required Every 3rd weekend commitment No call responsibilities May be required to float across multiple locations within the region Job Responsibilities Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients on a medical-surgical unit. Manage patient assessments, care planning, and interventions effectively. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Maintain accurate and timely documentation utilizing EPIC EMR. Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention. Participate in care coordination across different units and locations. Qualifications Minimum of 24 months of current Med Surg experience in a hospital setting is required. Proficient experience in renal care and urology. Strong background in transplant care is required. At least one completed travel contract within the past 15 months is required. Experience with EPIC EMR is required. Level II trauma experience is required; Level I trauma experience is highly preferred. Active Iowa or compact multistate nursing license is required. BLS certification from AHA or a recognized provider is required. Unit Information 22-bed unit Patient population includes general medical surgical patients Patient to nurse ratio of 1:5-6 Uniform: Navy Blue scrubs Holiday Commitment Contractors are required to work 1-2 of the upcoming Winter holidays, including Thanksgiving, if the unit is open. If you are a passionate and dedicated RN looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply. PK-38411862
