Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: West Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,539/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in West Des Moines, IA is $2,539 per week. This is 3% lower than the Iowa average of $2,620.
Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on 10 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in West Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,539/week
West Des Moines, IA
14% higher than the US average.
$2,620/week
Iowa
16% higher than the US average.
$2,193/week
United States
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in West Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in West Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Des Moines, Iowa
$2,209/week
This is 2% higher than the West Des Moines average of $2,157.
Washington, Missouri
$1,906/week
This is 13% lower than the West Des Moines average of $2,157.
Independence, Missouri
$2,172/week
This is 1% higher than the West Des Moines average of $2,157.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,757 | $3,327 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,719 | $3,949 |
| Sioux City, Iowa | $2,699 | $2,792 |
| Council Bluffs, Iowa | $2,680 | $2,887 |
| West Des Moines, Iowa | $2,539 | $2,751 |
| West Burlington, Iowa | $2,509 | $2,800 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in West Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $2,751 | $2,751 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,556 | $2,556 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,420 | $2,420 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,412 | $2,412 |
| NuWest Travel Nursing | $2,046 | $2,046 |
Last updated on August 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- West Des Moines, IA
- ProMed Staffing Resources B
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,751/week
Operating Room RN
- West Des Moines, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,556/week
Operating Room RN
- West Des Moines, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,556/week
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