Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,630/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,630 per week. This is 8% higher than the Iowa average of $2,426.
Last updated on March 25, 2026. Based on 38 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,630/week
Des Moines, IA
18% higher than the US average.
$2,426/week
Iowa
11% higher than the US average.
$2,154/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Washington, Missouri
$2,382/week
This is 3% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,304.
Iowa City, Iowa
$2,343/week
This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,304.
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,305/week
This is equal to the Des Moines average
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,637 | $3,075 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,630 | $2,887 |
| Cedar Falls, Iowa | $2,534 | $2,534 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| E-SolHealth | $3,040 | $3,040 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| IDR Healthcare | $2,926 | $2,926 |
| LanceSoft | $2,906 | $2,906 |
| First Connect Health | $2,887 | $2,887 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,851 | $2,851 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $2,851 | $2,851 |
| Daisy Medical Staffing | $2,847 | $2,847 |
| Care Career | $2,827 | $2,827 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,811 | $2,811 |
Last updated on March 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Des Moines, IA
- First Connect Health
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,887/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Des Moines, IA
- TNAA TotalMed RN
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,616/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Des Moines, IA
- Triage Staffing
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,556/week
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