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View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
23 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Iowa Lutheran Hospital
  • Medical Solutions and 22 others

$1,964-3,140/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 hours ago
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11 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Uniti Med and 10 others

$1,849-2,203/week

Days
3x12
Posted 54 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • NuWest Travel Nursing

$1,885/week

3x12
Posted 54 minutes ago
View job details for Telemetry Registered Nurse
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Telemetry Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Uniti Med and 1 other

$1,873/week

Days
3x12
Posted 54 minutes ago
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View job details for RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
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Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • NuWest Travel Nursing

$1,821/week

3x12
Posted 54 minutes ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
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Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • NuWest Travel Nursing

$1,671/week

3x12
Posted 54 minutes ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,446/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,214/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,204/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

  • Des Moines, IA
  • SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health
  • 5x8 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,200/week

Days
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,183/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - CVOR

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,167/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Focus Staff
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,140/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 2 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
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,135/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Access Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,041/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Cath Lab Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Cath Lab Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,007/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Olaro
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,999/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Coast Medical Service
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$2,967/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted Today
 Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Des Moines, IA
  • TNAA TotalMed RN
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$2,915/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$2,895/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 2 days ago
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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,239/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,239 per week. This is equal to the Iowa average

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 4,047 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in Des Moines?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Des Moines are Malone Healthcare - Nursing (39 jobs), Access Healthcare (12 jobs), and Olaro (12 jobs).

What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Des Moines are MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (144 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (36 jobs), and Select Specialty Hospital - Des Moines (11 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 5 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $41 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $46 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 16 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $60 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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