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West Des Moines, IA
Night
4 shifts x 12 hours
Start July 20th · 13 wks

Contract Details

Job TypeTravel
Nurse/Patient1/6
Contract Date07/20/2026 - 10/19/2026
Radius RulesCandidates must live at least 50 miles away from this facility in order to be considered a traveler when applying for this role.

Travel Pay Breakdown

Weekly Gross Wages
Stipends
Rate Breakdown
Standard
Overtime
Lodging
Meals & Incidents
Total$2,823/wk
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Benefits

Health
HealthDay 1
Dental
DentalDay 1
Vision
VisionDay 1
401k
401k(opt in)

Additional Information

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Work history/resume/employment history must have 24 months of current MS/Medical Surgical/Med Surg experience.
  • Ortho/Rehab experience required.
  • Experience with types of care: total joints replacement & braces required.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • Experience administering medication specific to cardiac IV/intravenous push highly preferred.

Special Requests:

  • Past UPH employees who worked as FTE or PRN in the UPH float pool cannot work travel in another market if they currently work there or have worked there within the past 12 months. This does not apply to prior UPH travel assignments.
  • Unless the unit is closed, required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming Summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day).

Unit Details:

  • Patient population includes total joint replacements.
  • Specific cardiac medications can be administered on the unit.
  • Patient ratios: Days - 1:5, Nights - 1:6.

Shift & Scheduling:

  • Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
  • No call.
  • Every other or every 3rd weekend depending on staffing/census.

Floating Requirements:

  • Required to float across all campuses and like units when needed, including Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist.