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View job details for OR RN
33 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
OR RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Anders Group and 32 others
UP TO $2,938/wk
Rotating
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
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View job details for OR RN
23 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
OR RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Anders Group and 22 others
UP TO $2,938/wk
Rotating
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
Verified
View job details for OR RN
28 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
OR RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Methodist Medical Center
- Anders Group and 27 others
UP TO $2,812/wk
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
Verified
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
29 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 28 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
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View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
28 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 27 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
30 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 29 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
26 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 25 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 hours ago
Verified
View job details for ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse
17 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Premier Medical Staffing Services and 16 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
Verified
View job details for ICU Flex Pool RN
18 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Flex Pool RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Prime Staffing and 17 others
UP TO $2,588/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
Verified
View job details for RN Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
9 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
RN Medical/Surgical/Telemetry
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 8 others
UP TO $2,446/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 19 hours ago
Verified
View job details for Patient Logistics RN
4 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Patient Logistics RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Mercy Health Network
- Access Healthcare and 3 others
UP TO $2,337/wk
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
25 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Assured Nursing and 24 others
UP TO $2,218/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 hours ago
Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
25 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Assured Nursing and 24 others
UP TO $2,218/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 hours ago
Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
19 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 18 others
UP TO $2,200/wk
Nights
3x12
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Med/Surg RN
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Med/Surg RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 4 others
UP TO $2,187/wk
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for ICU RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed RN
UP TO $2,136/wk
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 hour 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
$3,559/week
Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$3,404/week
Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Posted 10 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
$3,403/week
Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Des Moines, IA
- ADN Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,377/week
Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary
$2,205/week
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,205 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $2,193.
Last updated on August 15, 2026. Based on 12,849 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs
What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in Des Moines?
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 Premier Medical Staffing Services (51 jobs), GQR Healthcare (50 jobs), and Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing (47 jobs).
What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?
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 (580 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (301 jobs), and Iowa Lutheran Hospital (31 jobs).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Monday, August 17th 2026, Vivian has 1 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $50 per hour.
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Monday, August 17th 2026, Vivian has 87 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $73 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
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