Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $3,154 per week

Company: ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 5, 2026

Job Description:

ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: 03/02/2026 - Duration: 13 weeks - 48 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, days - Employment Type: Travel Opportunity: RN - Med Surg Job Details: • Work in a 22-bed medical surgical unit with 5:1 patient ratio • Guaranteed 16 hours NBO (no benefit obligation) • 36-40 hours per week with overtime billable after 40 hours • 48 hours per week with overtime billable after 48 hours • Usually work every other weekend with holiday rotation, flexible based on department needs • No on-call requirements • Required to float across all campuses including Iowa Methodist MC and Iowa Lutheran • Use EPIC electronic medical record system • Care for general medical surgical patients • Administer Heparin drips • Wear navy blue scrubs • Must have at least 24 months of Med Surg/Medical Surgical/Tele/Telemetry experience • Previous travel experience required • EPIC electronic medical systems experience required • De-escalation certificate (MAB, MOAB, CPI, SAMA) highly preferred, can obtain during onboarding • Required certifications: BLS (AHA) • Iowa nursing license required • Orientation date: 3/2 - firm date, cannot onboard 2/23 Facility: This major medical center is part of a comprehensive healthcare network serving the greater metropolitan area. The facility features modern medical surgical units with advanced technology and electronic medical record systems. The organization operates multiple campuses providing a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services, emphasizing quality patient care and professional development opportunities for nursing staff. Location: Des Moines, IA Des Moines offers a vibrant capital city experience with a thriving downtown area, excellent cultural amenities, and a strong healthcare community. The city provides an affordable cost of living, numerous recreational opportunities, and a growing job market, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life. Adex Job ID 65114. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC ADEX has been placing healthcare professionals across the US since 2004. Originally founded in Atlanta, GA, the company's headquarters are now located in Tampa, FL. JCAHO certified since 2009. Benefits - Referral bonus

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