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View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
14 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Host Healthcare and 13 others

UP TO $2,708/wk

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN
24 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 23 others

UP TO $2,649/wk

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Mader MedX

UP TO $2,649/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
21 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Premier Medical Staffing Services and 20 others

UP TO $2,577/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours 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
  • Mader MedX

UP TO $2,523/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
20 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Prime Staffing and 19 others

UP TO $2,490/wk

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med/Surg Telemetry RN
9 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med/Surg Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • LeaderStat and 8 others

UP TO $2,483/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Med/Surg RN
27 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med/Surg RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Meda Health and 26 others

UP TO $2,451/wk

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg RN
29 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Meda Health and 28 others

UP TO $2,451/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg / Telemetry RN
8 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Mader MedX and 7 others

UP TO $2,451/wk

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
15 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 14 others

UP TO $2,413/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • LeaderStat

UP TO $2,384/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
6 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Mader MedX and 5 others

UP TO $2,379/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
27 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 26 others

UP TO $2,353/wk

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
11 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 10 others

UP TO $2,353/wk

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Prime Staffing and 4 others

UP TO $2,353/wk

3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • TRS Healthcare and 4 others

UP TO $2,289/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 minutes ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical Surgical Telemetry RN
14 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 13 others

UP TO $2,226/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 28 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
  • Access Healthcare

UP TO $2,171/wk

Days
3x12
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
15 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 14 others

UP TO $2,182/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 2 hours ago
 Verified
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Des Moines, IA Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,218/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,218 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $2,186.

Last updated on August 19, 2026. Based on 11,319 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 Premier Medical Staffing Services (49 jobs), GQR Healthcare (48 jobs), and Uniti Med (48 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 (583 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (306 jobs), and Blank Children's Hospital (23 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 19th 2026, Vivian has 0 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $0 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $0 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, August 19th 2026, Vivian has 79 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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