$35–$55/hr
Hospital / Clinic
Nights
RN license
$2649 - $3192 | Shift: 4x12 Nights
2 years experience
Dedicated
Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Job Description
Registered Nurse Des Moines, IA Specialty: Med Surg Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks
Pay: $2649 - $3192 |
Shift: 4x12 Nights Are you a dedicated Med Surg nurse ready to embark on a new adventure? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and have a passion for post-operative care? If you‘re eager to make a difference in patients‘ lives while exploring the vibrant community of Des Moines, IA, this opportunity is for you. Join our healthcare partner as a Med Surg Registered Nurse, where you‘ll be an integral part of a team providing compassionate care to patients recovering from surgeries such as hip/knee replacements, mastectomies, and abdominal procedures. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring positive patient outcomes and enhancing their recovery journey. Provide exceptional nursing care to post-operative patients Administer medications and manage drips, including PCA and Heparin Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans Utilize EPIC EMR for accurate documentation and patient management Float across multiple campuses as needed Need 2 years experience in setting COVID-19 vaccine (medical and religious exemptions may apply) Active Iowa or compact/multistate RN license required BLS certification from AHA or ARC required Experience with PCA and Heparin drips required Transform your career and achieve your professional goals by joining our team. Discover the rewarding experience of travel nursing while making a significant impact on patient care. Apply today and let Capstone Health help you reach your full potential! At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That‘s why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including: Dedicated Recruiter $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Complementary Life Insurance 401(k) Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home) Licensure/Certification Reimbursement Voluntary Insurance Benefits Completion Bonus Equal Employment Opportunity And more!
Location & Routes
- Base city: Janesville, IA
- Route type: Dedicated
Benefits & Bonuses
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role
Requirements
Active RN license in good standing.
1+ year of clinical experience preferred; new grads considered for residency tracks.
BLS required. ACLS preferred for hospital roles.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What license do I need to apply?
An active RN license in the state of practice, in good standing. Compact (multistate) licenses are accepted in NLC member states.
What experience is expected?
1+ year of clinical experience is preferred for most staff RN roles. Many hospitals have new-grad residency tracks if you are recently licensed.
Which certifications are required?
BLS is required for nearly all hospital roles. ACLS, PALS, or specialty certs may be required depending on the unit.
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Nursing Jobs in Janesville, IA
Janesville, Iowa is served by major Iowa hospitals and health systems, giving nurses based here strong access to staff, per diem, and travel positions. Local employers in Janesville regularly post openings across med-surg, ICU, ER, and travel nurse roles, supported by steady Iowa hospital and clinic demand.
Whether you want a steady staff schedule in Janesville or per diem flexibility across Iowa, the mix of major Iowa hospitals and health systems keeps demand steady. RNs with active Iowa licensure and 1+ year of acute-care experience tend to clear the highest pay around Janesville, Iowa.