Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Des Moines, IA
AMN Healthcare Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,952/weekOverview
- Start Date09/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Company provided housing options
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Continuing Education
Description
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)
StartDate: 9/28/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1903.00 - $2001.00
Join the team as a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (MS RN) in Des Moines, Iowa. This role is based at the facility, a Magnet-recognized teaching hospital known for its comprehensive service lines and patient-centered care. The facility offers a dynamic and supportive environment for healthcare professionals. As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse, you will need an active RN license and at least 1 year of experience in a medical-surgical setting. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) is required. Strong clinical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment are essential. Recommended experience includes familiarity with patient care protocols, the ability to manage multiple patients, and experience with patient education and discharge planning. Des Moines, Iowa, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural scene, beautiful parks, and a variety of dining and entertainment options. Enjoy outdoor activities at Gray's Lake Park, explore the Des Moines Art Center, or visit the lively downtown area. Apply now to join this Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (MS RN) assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation, dedicated recruiters, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for career support.
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, MS RN(Compact Accepted) Certifications: BLS References: 1 Reference in entire work history Flu and COVID vaccine required, medical or religious exceptions are accepted --
Float Requirement: as needed in skillset --
EMR: Epic exp required --
Must have one successful 13-week assignment
Facility Location
As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Employer
AMN Healthcare Nursing
AMN Healthcare is a leader in Nurse staffing. Our relationships with numerous healthcare facilities - including hospitals, home health agencies, and long-term care facilities - enable us to offer the most current travel nurse, local staffing, rapid response and crisis nurse jobs nationwide. We''re committed to finding you the best nursing job to fit your career goals. AMN Healthcare is an EEO/AA/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer. We encourage minority and female applicants to apply.
Des Moines, IA
About
Des Moines is Iowa's capital and largest city. Located on the Des Moines River in the south-central part of the state, it offers Midwestern charm and a wide range of attractions. Over 800 miles of biking trails and countless others for walking, running or hiking draw outdoor enthusiasts. Just southwest of downtown is Gray's Lake Park, with a 1.9-mile trail that circles the lake, a designated beach area for swimming and boat rentals for those wanting to take out canoes and sailboats. Des Moines is also a wonderful fishing spot for largemouth bass, catfish and crappie. Downtown Historic Court hosts the local farmers' market, one of the best in the country, with vendors from more than 50 Iowa counties selling everything from handcrafted items and flowers to fresh produce, cheeses and meats, and live entertainment while browsing.
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