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Travel RN – MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Job in Des Moines, IA, $1,916 Wk

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MedSurg/Tele Nurse in Des Moines, IA

  • Des Moines, IA 50314
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Days (3x12)
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$1,916

RN MedSurg/Tele job in Des Moines, Iowa – Travel Healthcare Hero Image

MedSurg/Tele travel nurse job in Des Moines, IA — earn $1,916/week on a 13 week, Days shift at a travel-friendly hospital with Advantis Medical. Looking for MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs near you? This contract follows a (3×12) schedule and offers high pay, clinical experience, and the full support of the #1 rated travel nurse agency.

Whether you’re planning your next assignment in Iowa or searching for “MedSurg/Tele travel RN jobs near me”, this opportunity could be the perfect fit. This travel assignment is perfect for nurses looking to be near Des Moines, IA.

Don’t miss out—click “I’m Interested” to start your application and connect with an Advantis recruiter to explore more travel MedSurg/Tele nurse jobs near you.

Job Details

  • Facility: MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Location: Des Moines, IA 50314
    Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.
  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Days (3×12)

Travel Nursing Requirements:

  • 2+ years of recent MedSurg/Tele nursing experience.
  • Active Iowa RN License or Compact License (if applicable)

Benefits

  • Day One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
  • Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
  • Dedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodations
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • $500 Referral Bonuses

Des Moines, IA Guide

Des Moines, IA supports a broad healthcare market for the metro and surrounding communities, which keeps staffing needs consistent. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health drive much of the inpatient volume, with intensive care units and medical-surgical units that frequently rely on traveler coverage. Des Moines International Airport helps simplify rotations between contracts. Downtown’s skywalk system can be a real quality-of-life detail during winter stretches. West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale are common bases for travelers who want short commutes. The city stays navigable, which makes Des Moines a reliable contract hub in central Iowa.

FAQs – MedSurg/Tele Travel Nurse Jobs Near Des Moines, IA

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Are there MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs near Des Moines, Iowa?
Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs MedSurg/Tele travel RN jobs in Des Moines and nearby areas like Ames (50010), West Des Moines (50265), Ankeny (50023) and Urbandale (50322). This assignment offers $1,916 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.
Is Des Moines a good location for MedSurg/Tele travel nursing jobs?
Yes. With competitive pay, career-boosting clinical environments, and great local lifestyle perks, Des Moines is a top destination for MedSurg/Tele travel nurse jobs in Iowa.
What are the certification requirements for this Med Surg/Tele travel nurse job?
Most Med Surg/Tele travel nurse jobs require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). Click "I’m Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can confirm exactly what’s needed for this role.
Can I work as a travel nurse in Iowa with a compact nursing license?

Iowa Board of Nursing

Contact information

Website: https://nursing.iowa.gov/

Phone: 515.281.3255

Fees

License by Exam: $143 (includes background check)

License by Endorsement: $169 (includes background check)

Renewal: $199

Temporary License: $169 Background Check: $50

Timing

Processing Time: 2 - 8 weeks

Valid for: 30 days (temp); 3 years (perm)

Renewal Schedule: every 3 years by the 15th of the month following the licensee’s birth month

General Information

Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes

Nursys: Yes

CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 36 contact hours; RNs who regularly examine, attend, counsel, or treat dependent adults or children must complete 2 abuse training contact hours

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