Job Description
Overview
MedSurg RNs provide bedside care for a variety of patients and execute individualized patient assessments to create an individualized plan of care. MedSurg RNs prepare equipment and assist physicians during examination and treatment of patients. MedSurg RN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
MedSurg RNs prepare, administer, and record prescribed medications
Initiate alternative action when adverse symptomology is displayed
Change dressings, insert catheters, start IVs when necessary
Requirements
Active RN License – State of Iowa or Compact RN license.
BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – Required.
Must pass a Basic Dysrhythmia/Telemetry test during the first week of assignment (self-study required before start).
Recent Med/Surg or Telemetry RN experience.
Competency in interpreting telemetry strips and caring for adult, geriatric, and medical/surgical patients.
Ability to float between Telemetry, Med/Surg, and other inpatient units as needed.
Cerner EMR familiarity (preferred or must learn during orientation)
Shift(s)
Days (3x12 / 4x10)
Rotating (3x12)
Nights (3x12)
Location(s)
Burlington, IA
Centerville, IA
Des Moines, IA
Dubuque, IA
Le Mars, IA
Mason City, IA
Waterloo, IA
West Des Moines, IA
Unique Gifted Benefits
Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details.
Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments).
Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,049.27 - $2,408.08 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Are you willing to relocate to Iowa for the duration of this contract?
Experience:
RN: 2 years (Required)
Telemetry: 1 year (Required)
Medical-surgical: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
RN License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
