Average Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,896/week

The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,896 per week. This is 2% lower than the Iowa average of $2,950.

Last updated on September 17, 2026. Based on 93 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,896/week

Des Moines, IA

24% higher than the US average.

$2,950/week

Iowa

26% higher than the US average.

$2,196/week

United States

How Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,320/week

This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,273.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,417/week

This is 6% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,273.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,405/week

This is 6% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,273.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$3,496$3,840
Des Moines, Iowa$2,896$3,338
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$3,338$3,338
E-SolHealth$3,327$3,327
LanceSoft$3,225$3,300
Med Ninjas$3,220$3,220
ALOIS Healthcare$3,131$3,137
Medical Talent$3,094$3,094
Daisy Medical Staffing$3,091$3,094
Care Career$3,089$3,094
Access Healthcare$3,082$3,082
Modern Healthcare Solutions$3,074$3,074

Last updated on September 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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