Telemetry RN in Des Moines, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,028/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $56.33
- Weekly
- $2,028
- Yearly (full-time)
- $105,456
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $56.33/hour — 49% 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
- 849 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa from 6 agencies, 282 of them in Des Moines.
- Pay in these listings: $17.80 – $112/hour, median $57.36/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Iowa: $37.80/hour ($78,624/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.25/hour across 429 jobs).
Job description
Join us for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment in Des Moines, Iowa, working 12-hour day shifts. This role offers a chance to immerse yourself in the local environment while maintaining a consistent schedule. You’ll be responsible for supporting the facility’s operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day functions, and bringing your expertise to a team that values professionalism and teamwork. The assignment provides a great opportunity to experience the city with a solid work-life balance, all while enjoying the unique blend of city amenities and Midwestern charm.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Des Moines generally sees mild temperatures, with warm days and cool evenings. You can expect a comfortable climate that invites outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery during your free time.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Food Tour – Savor the local flavors from a variety of eateries.
- Visit the Des Moines Art Center – Explore impressive collections and contemporary works.
- Day Trip to Gray’s Lake – Enjoy kayaking or a relaxing walk around the scenic reservoir.
- Day Trip to Iowa State Capitol – Tour the historic government building and its beautiful grounds.
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park – Discover impressive outdoor sculptures in a vibrant park setting.
Job Specifics:
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36
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