Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$2,402/week
The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,402 per week. This is 7% higher than the Iowa average of $2,245.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 11 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,402/week
Des Moines, IA
10% higher than the US average.
$2,245/week
Iowa
3% higher than the US average.
$2,168/week
United States
How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Marshalltown, Iowa
$2,210/week
This is 5% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,313.
Washington, Missouri
$1,905/week
This is 21% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,313.
Independence, Missouri
$2,145/week
This is 8% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,313.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport, Iowa | $2,664 | $2,664 |
| West Burlington, Iowa | $2,458 | $2,466 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Staff | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| The Good Life MedStaff | $2,837 | $2,980 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,640 | $2,664 |
| GHG Healthcare | $2,483 | $2,483 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,403 | $2,403 |
| Care Career | $2,325 | $2,325 |
| SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,257 | $2,257 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,199 | $2,199 |
| KPG Healthcare | $2,115 | $2,115 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- Focus Staff
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,082/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs
$2,664/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,664/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,592/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- GHG Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,483/week
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