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View job details for ICU RN Flex Pool
18 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU RN Flex Pool
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 17 others
UP TO $3,338/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 15 hours ago
Verified
View job details for ER RN
8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ER RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 7 others
UP TO $3,338/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for RN Emergency Room
3 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
RN Emergency Room
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 2 others
UP TO $3,286/wk
Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
View job details for ICU Flex Pool RN
9 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Flex Pool RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 8 others
UP TO $3,286/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for RN Medical Surgical Telemetry
11 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
RN Medical Surgical Telemetry
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 10 others
UP TO $3,156/wk
Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Emergency Room RN
32 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Emergency Room RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 31 others
UP TO $3,081/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
32 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Prime Staffing and 31 others
UP TO $3,075/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Labor and Delivery RN
8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Labor and Delivery RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Focus Staff and 7 others
UP TO $3,075/wk
Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Emergency Room RN
34 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
Emergency Room RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Mader MedX and 33 others
UP TO $3,075/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for ICU RN
33 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
- Prime Staffing and 32 others
UP TO $3,075/wk
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
Verified
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- West Des Moines, IA
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,873/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Rehab RN
Travel Contract
Rehab RN
- Clive, IA
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,873/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Travel Contract
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,866/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 3 days ago
Verified
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
Travel Contract
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Des Moines, IA
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,866/week
Days
3x12
Posted 3 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Rehabilitation
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Rehabilitation
- Carlisle, IA
- TRS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,853/week
Nights
3x12
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation
Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation
- Clive, IA
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,849/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
View job details for Long Term Care Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
Long Term Care Registered Nurse
- Ankeny, IA
- Care Career
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,844/week
Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 7 days ago
View job details for Dialysis RN
Travel Contract
Dialysis RN
- Des Moines, IA
- GQR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,841/week
Days
3x12
Posted 4 days ago
View job details for RN Medical/Surgical
Travel Contract
RN Medical/Surgical
- West Des Moines, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,838/week
Days
3x12
Verified
View job details for Med Surg / Telemetry RN
Travel Contract
Med Surg / Telemetry RN
- West Des Moines, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,838/week
Days
3x12
Verified
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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary
$2,324/week
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,324 per week. This is 3% higher than the Iowa average of $2,257.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 9,831 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 (57 jobs), AHS Staffing (56 jobs), and Malone Healthcare - Nursing (54 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 (586 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (274 jobs), and Iowa Lutheran Hospital (130 jobs).
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?
As of Friday, October 2nd 2026, Vivian has 4 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 Friday, October 2nd 2026, Vivian has 71 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $55 per hour on average, and up to $75 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
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