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Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs
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Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,445/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Host Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,445/week
Nights
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Jackson Nurse Professionals
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,428/week
Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Prolink Region 4
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
$2,330/week
Days
Evenings
3x12
Above Average Pay
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,325/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Des Moines, IA
- Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
$2,307/week
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,289/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,269/week
Nights
3x12
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
- Referral Bonus
$2,250/week
Days
Nights
Flexible
3x12
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Focus Staff
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,243/week
Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
Verified
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,241/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 13 days ago
Verified
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Olaro
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,240/week
Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Gifted Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,190/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Des Moines, IA
- IDR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,182/week
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Des Moines, IA
- IDR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,182/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Epic Travel Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,176/week
Nights
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
Travel Contract
Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Epic Travel Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,176/week
Days
3x12
Posted 11 days ago
Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,174/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Cross Country Nurses
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,170/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Med-Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Med-Surg/Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- ADN Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,163/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Med Surg Nurse Salary
$2,324/week
The average salary for a Med Surg Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,324 per week. This is 29% lower than the Iowa average of $3,000.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 39 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.
Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs FAQs
What are the best agencies for Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines?
What are the best agencies for Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines?
The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines are Malone Healthcare - Nursing (13 jobs), Ethos Medical Staffing (10 jobs), and Genie Healthcare (10 jobs).
What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Med Surg job opportunities?
What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Med Surg job opportunities?
The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines are MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (123 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (70 jobs), and Iowa Lutheran Hospital (14 jobs).
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Monday, February 23rd 2026, Vivian has 10 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $57 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Med Surg?
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Med Surg?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Med Surg Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
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