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Job description
Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/05/2026
Duration: 26 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry (MS TELE) registered nurses are needed at the healthcare provider's facility in an unspecified location. This position involves providing comprehensive bedside care to adult patients, monitoring telemetry equipment, and adhering to clinical protocols. The role supports patient recovery and clinical outcomes through teamwork and adherence to hospital policies.
Job Details:
Schedule: Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM, with every other weekend off, minimum of 36 hours per week.
Required Qualifications: Valid registered nurse license, associate degree or higher in nursing, at least 1 year of experience in medical-surgical nursing with telemetry, compliance with the organization's employment requirements, and the ability to work at the specified location.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience in medical-surgical units with telemetry, current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).
Additional Information: The role involves following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), maintaining patient safety standards, and participating in team-based care activities. The start date is 08/24/2026, with an end date of 02/21/2027. Flexibility for shift rotations and weekend coverage may be required.
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
Posted Date:
Cross Country Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry
About Cross Country Nurses
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.
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Referral bonus
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Worksite address
west des moines, IA, 50265, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.