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RN - Surgical Cardiac
Location: Des Moines, IA
Start Date: 04-26-2026
End Date: 07-25-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Rotating shifts, includes every other weekend and every other holiday
Candidate Pay Rate: $55 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide specialized nursing care to cardiac surgery patients before, during, and after procedures
- Monitor vital signs, assess patient condition, and respond to changes promptly
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care and recovery plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Qualifications
- Active RN license in Iowa or compact state
- BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and NIHSS certifications required
- Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in cardiac surgical nursing preferred
- Ability to work every other weekend and holiday
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong cardiac assessment and critical thinking skills
- Proficiency in interpreting cardiac rhythms and hemodynamic monitoring
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Knowledge of sterile techniques and infection control
Benefits
- Housing stipend
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Referral bonus program
- Licensure reimbursement
Travel Perks: Explore Des Moines, IA
Explore the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, visit the Des Moines Art Center, enjoy scenic trails along the Des Moines River, and experience the vibrant local food scene.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a RN - Surgical Cardiac? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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