Med Surg
UnityPoint - Methodist West Hospital
West Des Moines, IA
$2,540.16
per week
Assignment Details
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start Date
- 12/7/2026
- End Date
- 3/8/2027
- Location
- West Des Moines, IA
Description
Opportunity:
RN - Med Surg
Job Details:
• 12-hour shifts with variable scheduling
• Every third weekend required
• No on-call responsibilities
• Nurse-to-patient ratio: Days 1:5, Nights 1:6
• 30-bed unit serving med surg post-op and spine patients
• Administer heparin drips as part of patient care
• Scrubs required: Navy blue solids
• Required to float across all campuses including Iowa Methodist Medical Center and Iowa Lutheran
• Must be comfortable managing post-operative and spine care patients
• 24 months of med surg/medical surgical experience in a hospital or medical center setting required
• Strong heparin experience required
• Post-op/operative surgical experience required
• Spine care experience required
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Minimum 3 months of current travel experience within the previous 12 months required (no first-time travelers)
• Required certifications: BLS (AHA)
• Iowa nursing license required - must be active or compact/multistate at time of submission
• Must be available to work 1-2 of the 3 upcoming winter holidays unless unit is closed
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