ICU RN Job in Des Moines, IA

MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center is seeking an RN for a 6-month travel assignment in the Intensive Care Unit. You will work 3 shifts of 12 hours each week on nights, with an every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday schedule.

Your Role:

• Provide direct critical care nursing in an intensive care unit setting
• Monitor and assess critically ill patients requiring intensive medical intervention
• Operate advanced monitoring equipment and life support systems
• Implement appropriate nursing interventions based on patient assessment
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide life-saving interventions
• Maintain detailed and accurate patient records and documentation

Assignment Details:

• Location: Des Moines, Iowa
• Facility: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
• Duration: 181 days
• Start Date: September 6, 2026
• Shift: Nights (3x12)
• Schedule: Every other weekend and every other holiday

Compensation:

Weekly pay: $2,316.60

You will join a healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional intensive care. This position is ideal for travel nurses seeking a structured schedule with predictable time off and the opportunity to work in a well-established medical center.