Travel Contract

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist
West Des Moines, IA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,015/week
Posted 12 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,015/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $648/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,367/week

Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Sick pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus

Qualifications

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Description

šŸ“Œ Position: CST – Labor & Delivery

ā± Guaranteed Hours: 36
šŸ“ Location: West Des Moines, IA
šŸ’µ Gross Weekly Pay: $2,015
šŸ’¼ W2 Rate: $18.00/hr
šŸ’° Per Diem: $1,367.00 weekly
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šŸ“ Requirements:

  • 2 years of recent L&D CST experience in a hospital setting
  • Experience with C-sections and vaginal deliveries
  • No first-time travelers — must have completed at least one travel assignment within the last 12 months
  • BLS and NBSTSA certification required

šŸ“Ø Interested Candidates

Qualified applicants can apply to secure their next assignment.
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Employer

First Connect Health

About
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
  • āœ… Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
  • āœ… Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
  • āœ… Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
  • āœ… Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$512–6,500/week
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About West Des Moines, IA

As a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist 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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