Explore Charming Des Moines: Your Next Nursing Adventure!

Explore Charming Des Moines: Your Next Nursing Adventure!
RN - MS
Des Moines, IA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

Embark on an enriching nursing adventure in charming Des Moines, Iowa, where you'll join UnityPoint Health as a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse. This travel position welcomes RN professionals with a compact license and BLS-AHA certification, as you provide care to patients in a vibrant community. Enjoy the city’s diverse cultural attractions, from the striking Capitol building to the engaging Blank Park Zoo, and partake in winter festivities while balancing holiday shifts. Discover the ideal blend of work and wanderlust!
$1,958 - 2,079/week I'm Interested

Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)
StartDate: 5/25/2026 Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1958.00 - $2079.00

UnityPoint Health - Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, MS
RN(Compact Accepted)
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Registered Nurse, MS
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA
Winter holidays: Required to work 2 of 3 (Christmas, New Years, or Thanksgiving)
Limit of 1 day request off between 11/26/25-11/30/25 and 12/23/25-1/2/26 for all travelers regardless of holidays worked.

Preferred Qualifications
N/A

FACILITY LOCATION
As a hub of government action, business, and social and cultural activity, Des Moines may be Iowa’s capital and biggest city, but it still retains its small-town charm and family-friendly vibe. With the Capitol building, State Historical Museum, Blank Park Zoo, historic East Village, and Adventureland amusement park, Des Moines offers something for every taste.

JOB BENEFITS
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:

* Competitive pay rates
* Free, quality, private housing
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* 401(k) and Flex Spending
* Life Insurance
* Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
* Free Continuing Education
* Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

ABOUT THE COMPANY
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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Requirements

Registered Nurse, MS
RN(Compact Accepted)
References: 1 Reference in entire work history

Registered Nurse, MS
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA
Winter holidays: Required to work 2 of 3 (Christmas, New Years, or Thanksgiving)
Limit of 1 day request off between 11/26/25-11/30/25 and 12/23/25-1/2/26 for all travelers regardless of holidays worked.

Location
Des Moines, Iowa
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 D
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$1,958 - 2,079/week
Start Date
May 24th, 2026

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