Discover West Des Moines: Where Care Meets Community!

Discover West Des Moines: Where Care Meets Community!
RN - MS
West Des Moines, IA
Travel/Contract
AMN Healthcare Nursing

AMN Healthcare Nursing

As a Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse in picturesque West Des Moines, you'll experience a fulfilling travel nurse lifestyle surrounded by vibrant local culture. Imagine your day starting with a refreshing morning walk at Gray's Lake Park, followed by compassionate patient care at Methodist West Hospital, where your expertise makes a tangible difference. After shifts, unwind at nearby breweries or explore the eclectic shops and eateries of Valley Junction, immersing yourself in a community that values both care and connection.
$1,917 - 2,036/week I'm Interested

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

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical - Travel - (MS RN)
StartDate: 8/3/2026 Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $1917.00 - $2036.00

Methodist West Hospital has become the "go-to" destination for medical care in West Des Moines since it opened in 2009. Our highly-trained physicians and professional staff are dedicated to providing each patient and their family with personal attention. We will make every effort to ensure you and your loved ones are made as comfortable as possible from the time of your admission, until you are released for home.

Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, MS
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA

Travel Experience
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

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
Licenses: RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications: BLS-AHA

Travel Experience
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
West Des Moines, Iowa
Profession
Registered Nurse
Specialty
Medical Surgical
Employment Type
Travel/Contract
Shift
12 N
Duration
13 weeks
Compensation
$1,917 - 2,036/week
Start Date
Aug 2nd, 2026

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