How much do travel Travel Nursing jobs pay in Des Moines?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, July 4th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Nurse in Des Moines is $2,209 but can pay up to $5,050 per week.

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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs

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View job details for RN Medical Surgical Telemetry

Travel Contract

RN Medical Surgical Telemetry

Des Moines, IA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,934/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

View job details for Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry

Travel Contract

Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Telemetry

Des Moines, IA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,934/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 11 days ago

View job details for Critical Care RN

Travel Contract

Critical Care RN

Des Moines, IA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,934/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 11 days ago

View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

Des Moines, IA
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,922/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 9 days ago

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View job details for Med/Surg Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Med/Surg Telemetry RN

Des Moines, IA
Jackson Nurse Professionals
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,913/week

Days

3x12

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View job details for Medical/Surgical RN

Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical RN

Des Moines, IA
TNAA TotalMed RN
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,908/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Des Moines, IA
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,896/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

Des Moines, IA
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,896/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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Posted 2 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Des Moines, IA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,895/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Dialysis

Des Moines, IA
Anders Group
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,895/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Cardiac Med-Surg Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Cardiac Med-Surg Telemetry RN

Des Moines, IA
Focus Staff
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,893/week

Nights

3x12

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Posted 9 days ago

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Long Term Care (LTC) Long Term Care

Des Moines, IA
GrapeTree Medical Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,890/week

Days

4x10

Referral Bonus

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Posted 11 days ago

View job details for Emergency Department RN

Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

Des Moines, IA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,879/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse

Des Moines, IA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,879/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for ICU Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

Des Moines, IA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$1,879/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

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View job details for Emergency Department RN

Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

Des Moines, IA
GQR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,879/week

Nights

3x12

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View job details for ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

ICU Flex Pool Registered Nurse

Des Moines, IA
GQR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,879/week

Nights

3x12

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View job details for ICU Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

Des Moines, IA
GQR Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$1,879/week

Days

3x12

Apply now

View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

Des Moines, IA
Focus Staff
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,875/week

Nights

3x12

Apply now

Posted 9 days ago

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View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

Des Moines, IA
Uniti Med
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,873/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,143/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,143 per week. This is 2% lower than the Iowa average of $2,189.

Last updated on July 3, 2026. Based on 9,452 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 Trustaff (47 jobs), Access Healthcare (34 jobs), and GQR Healthcare (33 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, July 4th 2026, Vivian has 3 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $50 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, July 4th 2026, Vivian has 64 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $52 per hour on average, and up to $65 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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