ICU/CCU/Critical Care RN in Des Moines, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,044/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 27, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.78
- Weekly
- $2,044
- Yearly (full-time)
- $106,288
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.78/hour — 50% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa ($37.80/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa right now
- 702 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa from 6 agencies, 154 of them in Des Moines.
- Pay in these listings: $17.80 – $112/hour, median $58.59/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Iowa: $37.80/hour ($78,624/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($59.86/hour across 388 jobs).
Job description
Job Description:
This 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Des Moines, Iowa, offers a consistent 12-hour night schedule from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. The specific healthcare discipline and role duties were not provided.
Weather:
Specific local weather information was not provided. Travelers should be prepared for changing seasonal conditions and plan comfortable outdoor and indoor activities accordingly.
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Job Specifics:
City and State: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., every other weekend and every other holiday
Duration: 13 weeks at 36 hours per week
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