Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$2,249/week
The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,249 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $2,225.
Last updated on August 23, 2026. Based on 154 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
$2,249/week
Des Moines, IA
3% higher than the US average.
$2,225/week
Iowa
2% higher than the US average.
$2,186/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
Ottumwa, Iowa
$2,216/week
This is equal to the Des Moines average
Fairfield, Iowa
$2,385/week
This is 7% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,226.
Mason City, Iowa
$2,160/week
This is 3% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,226.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| West Des Moines, Iowa | $2,736 | $2,736 |
| Fort Madison, Iowa | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Dubuque, Iowa | $2,497 | $2,946 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $3,148 | $3,148 |
| First Connect Health | $2,967 | $2,967 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,756 | $2,756 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $2,624 | $2,660 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,601 | $2,736 |
| Mader MedX | $2,577 | $2,577 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,490 | $2,490 |
| LeaderStat | $2,477 | $2,514 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $2,451 | $2,451 |
| Cure Healthcare Staffing | $2,442 | $2,442 |
Last updated on August 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Emergency Department Nurse Career Guide
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ED RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Olaro and 36 others
UP TO $3,148/wk
Emergency Room RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Olaro and 29 others
UP TO $3,148/wk
ER RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Olaro and 37 others
UP TO $2,367/wk
Emergency Room RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Fastaff Travel Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$3,148/week
ED RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Fastaff Travel Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,148/week
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