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ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in West Burlington, Iowa

Atlas MedStaffWest Burlington, IATravel$2,302/Per Week
Agency
Atlas MedStaff
Location
West Burlington, IA
Job type
Travel
Pay
$2,302/Per Week
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 28, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$63.94
Weekly
$2,302
Yearly (full-time)
$119,704
Contract length
13 weeks

This job pays about $63.94/hour — 69% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa ($37.80/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Join us for a 13-week travel contract in West Burlington, Iowa, where you'll work 12-hour night shifts providing specialized care to adult cardiac/telemetry patients, stroke, vascular intervention, and hemodynamic monitoring cases. This role offers a unique opportunity to deepen your telemetry expertise while experiencing a supportive healthcare team environment. You'll be responsible for self-studying telemetry strips upon acceptance, passing a basic dysrhythmia test in the first week, and applying your skills in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. The hospital uses Epic EMR, so prior recent experience with this system is required. Expect to work approximately 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday rotations. Occasional on-call responsibilities may apply, with a one-hour response window.

Weather:

Typically, around this time of year, the weather in West Burlington features mild to warm days with cooler evenings and a chance of light rain, creating a comfortable atmosphere for outdoor exploration and day-to-day activities.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Visit the Squaw Creek Park: Enjoy walking trails, bird watching, and scenic picnic spots.
  • Explore the Snake Alley: Known as the crookedest street in the world, perfect for a sightseeing adventure.
  • Day Trip to Dubuque: Discover the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium.
  • Day Trip to Quincy: Tour historic sites and enjoy local dining along the river.
  • Relax at Mississippi River Park: Enjoy outdoor activities, fishing, and beautiful river views.

Job Specifics:

Location: West Burlington, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week, with every other weekend and holiday rotations. Occasional on-call work with a 1-hour response time.

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