Travel Medical / Surgical RN - 13-Week Weekend Assignment - $2,032 per week

Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Elkader, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Med Surg Discipline : RN Start Date : 10 / 20 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Job - Elkader, Iowa Healthcare Contract Advance your nursing career with a rewarding Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) job in Elkader, Iowa (zip code 52043). This locum tenens healthcare contract offers you the chance to provide exceptional clinical support in a Medical / Surgical Unit while experiencing the scenic beauty and welcoming community of Elkader. Ideal for nurses seeking Iowa healthcare jobs in a peaceful small-town setting with access to outdoor recreation and historic attractions. Key Job Details - Med / Surg RN Job Title : Travel Med / Surg Registered Nurse (RN) Location : Elkader, IA 52043 (Iowa nursing jobs) Healthcare Setting : Medical / Surgical Unit Employment Type : Locum tenens, travel nursing contract Start Date : August 17, 2025 End Date : November 15, 2025 Contract Duration : 13 weeks Nursing Shift : 12-hour nights (5 : 45 PM - 6 : 15 AM), Weekend Package (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) Hours per Week : 36 Estimated Weekly Salary : $1720-$1840 Registered Nurse Qualifications Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or compact state At least 1 year of recent Medical / Surgical nursing experience BLS certification (Basic Life Support) required Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively Completion of onboarding requirements : background check, drug screen, health screenings, competency testing Med / Surg RN Responsibilities Provide safe, high-quality patient care in the Medical / Surgical unit Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and progress Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary healthcare teams, and support staff Educate patients and families on care plans and discharge instructions Maintain accurate patient records and comply with hospital policies and procedures Join our healthcare team in Elkader, Iowa and experience the best of Iowa nursing jobs while making a difference in patient care. Apply now to become a valued member of our Med / Surg nursing staff! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 398609. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Med / Surg About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let's face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you're currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you're looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you've come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus