Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical
West Des Moines, IA
Fastaff Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,233/week

Posted 11 days ago

Overview

Start Date10/19/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration26 weeks

Pay

2% higher than average Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical Nurse pay in Iowa

Estimated total pay

$2,233/week

Description

As a Medical-Surgical (MS) RN, you'll be responsible for managing the care of adult patients experiencing general medical conditions or general surgical procedures. MS RNs treat patients for a wide variety of types of illness, injury, or surgery as well as those with acute health conditions, so you must have a solid clinical background and the ability to multitask.

Fastaff Travel Nursing Job ID #2190613. 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: M/S

Employer

Fastaff Travel Nursing

About

More than two decades ago, Fastaff pioneered the practice of Rapid Response® travel nurse staffing. Since then, the company has grown to become the leading provider of urgent and crucial temporary registered nurses to help hospitals provide continuous, high-quality patient care, while offering premium pay to registered nurses. In partnering with many of the nation’s largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities as well as small community hospitals, Fastaff provides enriching employment opportunities to RNs while also providing the highest pay in the industry to meet acute staffing needs and provide unparalleled patient care.

Fastaff® Travel Nursing is an equal opportunity employer.

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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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