Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
West Des Moines, IA
Revolution Healthcare Services
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,314/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

4% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,314/week

Benefits

Medical benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
401k retirement plan
Mileage reimbursement
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Benefits start day 1
License and certification reimbursement
Guaranteed Hours

Description

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse – Iowa

Start Date: October 19, 2026

Location: West Des Moines, Iowa

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM, every other weekend and every other holiday

Highlights:

12.5-hour day shifts with predictable scheduling
Every other weekend rotation provides excellent work-life balance
Holiday coverage shared equally across the team
Opportunity to work in a growing Midwest healthcare community
Long-term assignment with advance start date for planning

Requirements:

Active Iowa RN license or compact state license with ability to practice in Iowa
Current BLS certification required
Additional certifications may be required based on unit specialty
Minimum one year of recent acute care experience preferred

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This position offers registered nurses the chance to join a collaborative healthcare team in the Des Moines metro area. With a balanced schedule that includes alternating weekends and holidays, you'll have the opportunity to deliver quality patient care while maintaining personal time. The advance start date allows for seamless transition planning and relocation if needed.

Revolution Healthcare Services Job ID #19158318. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse:Med Surg (MS),07:00:00-19:00:00

Employer

Revolution Healthcare Services

About

At Revolution Healthcare Services, we are dedicated to fostering a personal connection and building relationships with each candidate. We recognize that everyone's situation is unique. Guided by the principle of treating others as we would like to be treated, we aim to represent our partners with the highest level of respect and professionalism. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals by connecting them with Travel, Permanent, local contract, and PRN opportunities across the United States that align with their career goals. We are here to support you at every step of your journey.

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About West Des Moines, IA

As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in West Des Moines, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 85°F and winter lows of 12°F.
Winters can be cold and snowy, while summers are warm and humid.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in apartment complexes and through online rental platforms.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options, so having a car is essential for getting around.

Demographics

Diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.
West Des Moines has a growing population of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports facilities, and numerous outdoor activities including parks and trails.

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