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Travel Med Surg RN - $2,859 per week

$2,859 per week

Focus

Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 11/09/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel

Want to be a crucial part of the care continuum? Join the Focus Staff team as a travel Medical/Surgical Nurse (Med/Surg RN) for a rewarding travel contract in Des Moines, IA. Your daily work will directly contribute to optimal patient outcomes by providing meticulous care and compassionate support to individuals on their path to wellness.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 11/09/2026
Shift: 4x12 Nights

Ready to advance your career while seeing the country? Focus Staff provides the benefits and support you need to thrive on every assignment:

  • Comprehensive Benefits : Get paid fast with weekly direct deposits and save for your future with our 401(k) matching and generous bonuses.
  • Instant Peace of Mind : We provide immediate protection with day one medical, dental, vision, and life insurance and no waiting period.
  • Travel with Confidence : Our team handles the details. We offer licensure reimbursement, relocation support, and exclusive discounts to make your next move effortless.
  • Tailored to You : A dedicated recruiter is always available to provide 24/7 support and flexible scheduling options, including pet-friendly housing.

Med/Surg RN Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-2 years of experience
  • Valid IA RN License
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
  • Must be 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 Med/Surg Nurse RN
Employment Time: Contract/Travel
Date Posted: 10/07/ :31:13 AM
Valid Through: 02/08/2027
Job City: Des Moines
Job State: IA
Job Country: USA
Shift: 4x12 Nights
Job ID: a0xVt00000X2hDyIAJ
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 #a0xVt00000X2hDyIAJ. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel M/S RN - Med/Surg 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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