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Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs
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Travel Contract
Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Medical Solutions
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,780/week
Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- GetMed Staffing, Inc.
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$2,703/week
Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Retention Bonus
$2,564/week
Days
4x12
Retention Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Retention Bonus
$2,504/week
Days
4x12
Retention Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- PRIDE Health
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,473/week
Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$2,451/week
Days
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 13 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
- 5x8 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,429/week
5x8
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,420/week
Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Days
$2,391/week
Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- IDR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,375/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Today
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- LanceSoft
- 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$2,367/week
Days
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 9 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Daisy Medical Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,343/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Care Team Solutions
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,333/week
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 day ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- First Connect Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights, Flexible
- Referral Bonus
$2,268/week
Days
Nights
Flexible
3x12
Posted 9 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med/Surg Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Med Surg Registered Nurse
- Des Moines, IA
- GHR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Genie Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Flexible
$2,262/week
Flexible
3x12
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,245/week
Nights
3x12
Posted 13 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Talent4Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,233/week
Days
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
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Travel Contract
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Des Moines, IA
- Trustaff
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,207/week
Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 2 days ago
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Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs Salary Insights
Average Travel Med Surg Nurse Salary
$2,330/week
The average salary for a Med Surg Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,330 per week. This is 5% higher than the Iowa average of $2,210.
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 3,810 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Des Moines, IA Travel Med Surg Nurse Jobs FAQs
What are the best agencies for Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines?
What are the best agencies for Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines?
The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines are AHS Staffing (16 jobs), GHR Healthcare (13 jobs), and GHR Healthcare - PH Division (13 jobs).
What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Med Surg job opportunities?
What hospitals in Des Moines currently have the most travel Travel Med Surg job opportunities?
The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Med Surg jobs in Des Moines are MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (201 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (42 jobs), and VA Central Iowa Health Care System - Des Moines Medical Center (10 jobs).
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?
As of Sunday, December 21st 2025, Vivian has 16 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $57 per hour for the top-paying job listed.
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Med Surg?
Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Med Surg?
Take a look at Vivian's Travel Med Surg Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.
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