Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$2,161/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,161 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $2,143.
Last updated on August 19, 2026. Based on 8,162 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
$2,161/week
Des Moines, IA
1% lower than the US average.
$2,143/week
Iowa
2% lower than the US average.
$2,184/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
$2,151/week
This is 3% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,218.
Marshalltown, Iowa
$2,104/week
This is 5% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,218.
Centerville, Iowa
$2,141/week
This is 4% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,218.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic, Iowa | $2,775 | $2,973 |
| Fort Madison, Iowa | $2,416 | $2,416 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| E-SolHealth | $3,257 | $3,263 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Prolink Region 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| First Connect Health | $2,967 | $2,967 |
| Advantis Medical | $2,875 | $2,875 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,863 | $2,863 |
| Prime Time Healthcare | $2,837 | $2,837 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,837 | $2,837 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,827 | $3,087 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,806 | $3,403 |
Last updated on August 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Career Guide
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Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Assured Nursing and 15 others
UP TO $3,227/wk
Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 12 others
UP TO $3,175/wk
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- AHS Staffing and 25 others
UP TO $3,173/wk
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- AHS Staffing and 27 others
UP TO $2,993/wk
Med/Surg Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Access Healthcare and 9 others
UP TO $2,978/wk
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