Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$2,329/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,329 per week. This is 5% higher than the Iowa average of $2,204.
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 3,570 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,329/week
Des Moines, IA
7% higher than the US average.
$2,204/week
Iowa
2% higher than the US average.
$2,168/week
United States
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
West Des Moines, Iowa
$2,326/week
This is 1% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,351.
Ottumwa, Iowa
$2,088/week
This is 13% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,351.
Waterloo, Iowa
$2,365/week
This is 1% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,351.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,420 | $3,352 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,352 | $2,610 |
| Fort Madison, Iowa | $2,345 | $2,602 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,329 | $3,331 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| E-SolHealth | $3,319 | $3,331 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $3,279 | $3,279 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $3,110 | $3,110 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $3,071 | $3,071 |
| Source Medical Staffing | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,949 | $2,949 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,907 | $2,907 |
| LanceSoft | $2,893 | $3,283 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,701 | $2,931 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,669 | $3,031 |
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Stability Healthcare and 10 others
$1,980-2,557/week
Estimated pay packageMedical-Surgical Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 5 others
$2,217-2,527/week
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Ethos Medical Staffing
$2,503/week
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Stability Healthcare and 6 others
$1,704-2,487/week
Medical-Surgical Telemetry Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 21 others
$1,732-2,448/week
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