Travel Medical-Surgical RN - $2,030 per week

Description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

• Specialty: Med Surg
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 09/28/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary
Medical Surgical Floor Nurse MS Iowa, Night Shift. This position involves providing patient care across a variety of general, gynecological, breast, abdominal, flap, and ENT cases. The role requires recent experience in medical-surgical environments with a focus on trauma care and electronic medical record systems.

Job Details

• Position Description: The role involves delivering direct patient care on the medical-surgical floor, with responsibilities including managing patient needs in a hospital or medical center setting.
• Required Qualifications: Current Iowa (IA) license or multistate license, recent/current Level I trauma experience (preferred), 24 months of recent medical-surgical experience, valid drivers license, BLS certification from the American Heart Association or ARC, proficiency in EPIC electronic medical record system, and experience in heparin management.
• Schedule: Night shift, 12-hour shifts, minimum 36 hours per week, starting on 09/28/2026 and ending on 12/28/2026.
• Additional Information: Candidates must have completed a travel contract within the past 24 months and no recent employment with the organizations facilities within the last year. The assignment includes working 1-2 summer holidays, with required orientation on 09/28/2026.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1308979. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Floor

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus

Salary : $2,030