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Travel ICU Registered Nurse - $2,096 per week

$2,096 per week

Focus Staff

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty: ICU - Intensive Care Unit
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 09/07/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Ready for a travel adventure that makes a real difference? Focus Staff is seeking an adaptable and compassionate Travel ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN for a high-impact travel contract in Des Moines, IA . In this role, you'll provide critical care to patients in intensive care units, working alongside dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 09/07/2026
Shift: 3x12 Nights

Why our Travel ICU RNs choose Focus Staff:

  • Rewarding Your Commitment : Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses.
  • Your Wellbeing, Our Priority : Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period.
  • Journey Made Simple : Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts.
  • Flexibility Meets Support : Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid IA RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Eligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

Other Information:
Job Title: Travel ICU Nurse
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 05/28/2026 04:13:43 PM
Valid Through: 12/06/2026
Job City: Des Moines
Job State: IA
Job Country: USA
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Job ID: a0xVt00000Nt7IBIAZ
Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

Focus Staff Job ID #a0xVt00000Nt7IBIAZ. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

About Focus Staff

Your Journey, Our Focus. Travel Confidently, Care Boldly with Focus Staff.

At Focus Staff, we're here to make your travel healthcare career rewarding, seamless, and stress-free.

Whether you're a travel nurse, therapist, or allied health professional, we take care of the details so you can focus on what you do best — caring for others. Our mission is simple: to help healthcare heroes like you thrive, no matter where your journey takes you.

With thousands of job opportunities across all 50 states, our dedicated recruiters work closely with you to match you to the right assignment, based on what matters most to you — pay, location, benefits, or career growth.

From day one, you'll enjoy premium benefits like medical coverage that bridges between assignments, 401K matching, travel and licensing reimbursements, and personalized housing support. Plus, our team is here for you 24/7, with clinical support available whenever you need guidance or backup.

At Focus Staff, we believe in making every assignment a smooth, comfortable, and empowering experience. Let's make your next adventure your best one yet.

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