Sign Up

7 Des Moines Medical Surgical Unit Jobs

  • $2,823/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    Aug 17 (13 wks) · Night · 4x12
    2 days ago
  • $2,135/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    ASAP (26 wks) · Night · 3x12
  • $2,135/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    ASAP (26 wks) · Day · 3x12
  • $2,053/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    ASAP (13 wks) · Night · 3x12
  • $2,028/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    Aug 02 (13 wks) · Night · 3x12
  • Full pay transparency
    Full payTRANSPARENCY
    Max pay, no negotiations needed
    MAX. PAYNo negotiations needed
  • $2,028/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    Aug 02 (13 wks) · Day · 3x12
  • $2,028/wk
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Medical Surgical Unit
    RN
    Aug 09 (13 wks) · Night · 3x12
  • Day 1 benefits: healthcare & 401k
    DAY 1 BENEFITSHealthcare & 401k
    Be reminded to update lics, certs & new opportunities
    BE REMINDEDTo update lics, certs & new opportunities
    Pay previews, know your next paycheck
    PAY PREVIEWSKnow your next paycheck
    Ongoing support, dedicated advocate & care team
    ONGOING SUPPORTDedicated Advocate & Care team
    Share to get $1.000
    SHARE TO GET $1.000Use your referral code after signing up
    Page 1 of 1
    Apply now!Jobs come and go quickly!
    2 days ago
    Apply
    Des Moines, IA
    Night
    4 shifts x 12 hours
    Start August 17th · 13 wks

    Contract Details

    Job TypeTravel
    Nurse/Patient1/4-5
    Contract Date08/17/2026 - 11/16/2026
    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
    Keep in mind jobs like these can often fill quickly!Our platform is updated in real time to keep you informed and allow you to match with the perfect open opportunities!

    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:

    • 24 months of current MS/Medical Surgical/Med Surg experience required.
    • PCA and heparin experience required.

    Preferred Skills/Experience:

    • Post-op surgical experience highly preferred, including patient care experience with hip/knee, mastectomies, and abdominal surgeries.

    Special Requests:

    • Any past UPH FTE or PRN float pool employee cannot work travel in another market, no matter which facility they currently work at or have worked at within the past 12 months. If they worked travel at UPH (not FTE or PRN), the separation policy does not apply.

    Unit Details:

    • Patient types include hip/knee, mastectomies, and abdominal surgeries.
    • Drips include PCA and heparin.
    • Unit has an emotional support canine.

    Shift & Scheduling:

    • Flexible contract hours: 36 or 48 per week.
    • Required to work 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day), unless the unit is closed.
    • No call.
    • Every 3rd weekend.

    Floating Requirements:

    • Required to float across campuses/units to like units across all campuses; Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist.

    Travel RN Job Salary & Responsibilities

    Your travel RN salary is based on your specialty, experience, and where you secure your assignment. Registered Nurse job descriptions focus on technical knowledge and supervisory skills; attention to detail; and communication with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in critical situations. But, an RN’s responsibilities also require a combination of compassion, patience, and resilience.

     

    This isn’t news to you. You came to Trusted because you’ve tried RN staffing agencies without the personal support you need. This doesn’t surprise us, either. We’re a team of Trusted nurses who’ve been in your shoes (those comfy, non-slip shoes). We’ll help advance your career on your terms.

    Medical Surgical Unit Travel RN Jobs in Des Moines, Iowa