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Travel Contract
Med/Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- CrossMed and 5 others
UP TO $3,100/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 17 hours ago
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 26 others
UP TO $3,046/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 7 hours ago
Verified
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing and 7 others
UP TO $2,844/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 7 hours ago
Verified
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,196/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,195/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 6 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,195/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,042/week
Nights
3x12
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,042/week
Nights
3x12
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Travel Contract
RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
- Des Moines, IA
- Anders Group
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,035/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Verified
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Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Anders Group
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,035/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Verified
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Travel Contract
Med Surg/Neuro RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
$2,023/week
3x12
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Triage Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,020/week
Nights
3x12
Posted Today
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- CoreMedical Group
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,010/week
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- TotalMed RN
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,008/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,007/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,007/week
Days
3x12
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Travel Contract
Med Surg RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Supplemental Health Care
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,994/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Nursefly
- 3x12 hrs
$800/week
3x12
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Vivian Health Security Research
- 3x12 hrs
$800/week
3x12
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Vivian Health Security Research
- 3x12 hrs
$800/week
3x12
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Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Med Surg Nurse Salary
$2,260/week
The average salary for a Med Surg Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,260 per week. This is 2% higher than the Iowa average of $2,218.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 5,700 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 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 Voca Healthcare (15 jobs), AHS Staffing (12 jobs), and Premier Medical Staffing Services (12 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 (118 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (40 jobs), and Iowa Lutheran Hospital (11 jobs).
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Wednesday, October 7th 2026, Vivian has 15 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, and up to $55 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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