Job Description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 07/28/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

We currently have a client in Des Moines, IA looking for Travel CCU RN - Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse!

Focus Staff is seeking a Travel CCU RN - Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse who is highly motivated and energetic.

Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Nights

Rewards: (Critical Care Unit RN Benifits)

• Pay depends on location and experience.
• Health Insurance Coverage
• 401K matching
• New licensing reimbursement
• Job staffing in all 50 states

Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment. Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

Requirements:

• Current State License.
• Minimum of one-year experience in Critical Care in an acute care hospital within the last three years required.
• Completion of AHA ACLS Provider Course within 12 months of employment required.
• CCRN preferred.
• Experience with high acuity CCU/ICU/ER medical/surgical patients is preferred.
• Associate`s Degree or BSN required.

Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience

If you are seeking a CCU RN position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work, or Permanent Placed positions.
We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed CCU RN candidate. Most traveling healthcare providers enjoy the flexibility and the capability to travel and work in various settings and work environments.

Responsibilities:

• The nursing process of assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing and evaluating is the basis for all delivery of care by the professional nurse.
• The registered nurse is accountable for direct patient care and for supervising the care provided by professional and ancillary personnel.
• The registered nurse assesses the plans for the educational needs of the patient and family that will contribute to the maintenance or restoration of health status on discharge.
• As a member of the health team, the registered nurse implements the nursing plan, coordinates with the medical plan and works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team.
• Professionalism is demonstrated by quality of care, leadership and in continued professional growth and development.
• Quality assurance endeavors are implemented through and with the nursing team.

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
Location: Des Moines, IA

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Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt000008ja4NIAQ. 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: Travel CCU RN - Critical Care Unit Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we’re here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you’re a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to  you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you’ll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience.  Let’s make your next adventure your best one yet.

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