Telemetry Nurse in West Des Moines, IA (Per Diem Shifts)

Make an hourly rate of up to $53 as a Telemetry Nurse in West Des Moines, Iowa. CareRev connects clinicians with flexible per diem shifts throughout your area. This role is ideal for acute care nurses seeking greater flexibility and who have experience in:

• Telemetry
• Cardiac Stepdown (CTU)
• Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
• Stepdown (SDU)
• and/or Direct Observation Unit (DOU) settings.

See specific requirements for this Tele RN shift below.

CareRev is a healthcare workforce platform built to give nurses more control over their careers. Telemetry nurses can browse available per diem shifts and select opportunities that align with their income goals, scheduling preferences, and clinical interests. Whether you are looking to supplement your earnings, reduce burnout, or gain experience across multiple facilities, CareRev allows you to maintain high standards of care while shaping a schedule that works for you.

West Des Moines offers a thriving healthcare environment paired with strong community amenities. Enjoy outdoor time at Raccoon River Park, explore retail and dining at Jordan Creek Town Center, or take advantage of the city’s extensive trail system and local events. With convenient access to the greater Des Moines metro and a growing population, West Des Moines provides Telemetry nurses the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying balance outside the hospital.

Sign up with CareRev to explore per diem Telemetry nurse shifts in West Des Moines and build a work schedule on your terms.

• Current RN license and good standing with the State Board of Nursing.
• Current AHA BLS certification. ACLS certification may be required prior to first shift. 
• Minimum of 18-months recent experience as an inpatient Telemetry RN.
• Strong ability to assess, plan, coordinate, evaluate and delegate the delivery of skilled patient care, as well as demonstrate critical thinking, and consistency in following established processes.
• Must have an excellent understanding of ECG interpretation, and familiarity caring for patients with common cardiac issues including Congestive Heart Failure and Atrial Fibrillation. 
• Proficiency with post ACS/MI care protocols, a good understanding of key labs and medications related to cardiac rhythm, ECG administration, cardioversion, and external pacing.
• Strong familiarity with titration of common cardiac drips following facility protocols.