PCU Travel Nurse Job in Des Moines, IA | Nights (3x12)
This PCU travel nurse job in Des Moines, Iowa, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel PCU Registered Nurse (RN) contract at UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center. This role pays $2,289 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center
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Location: Des Moines, IA 50309 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Nights (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Manage higher-acuity patients stepping down from intensive care who require close monitoring
- Monitor continuous telemetry and hemodynamic status, recognizing and escalating changes promptly
- Administer medications and IV therapy, including titratable drips approved for the unit, per facility protocol
- Care for patients on high-flow oxygen and non-invasive ventilation when assigned
Travel PCU Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent PCU experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Iowa and national regulatory bodies.
UnityPoint Health — Iowa Methodist Medical Center — Des Moines, IA
UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center is a 370-bed non-profit regional medical center and teaching hospital in Des Moines, open since 1901 and the leading adult and pediatric trauma center in central Iowa.
- An ACS-verified Level I Adult Trauma Center in central Iowa, with LifeFlight, paired with a Level II Pediatric Trauma Center at Blank Children's Hospital. Read More
- Blank Children's Hospital with a PICU and a Level III NICU (a Level III Perinatal Center).
- A cardiac-surgery program (including open-heart surgery) with a cardiac cath lab and coronary care unit.
- The John Stoddard Cancer Center and the Iowa Methodist Transplant Center (kidney transplants).
- Comprehensive physical rehabilitation at the Younker Rehabilitation Center, plus neurosurgery and birth-care services.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
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Travel PCU · Des Moines, IA · $2,289 /wk