Telemetry RN in Des Moines, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $1,915/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jun 5, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $53.19
- Weekly
- $1,915
- Yearly (full-time)
- $99,580
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $53.19/hour — 41% 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 an exciting travel healthcare assignment working as a nurse during overnight shifts. You'll be responsible for essential patient documentation, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and collaborating with the daytime team to maintain seamless patient transitions. The schedule features 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, every other week holiday coverage, and a weekly commitment of 36 hours over a 13-week duration. This role offers a chance to experience the bustling life of Des Moines while sharpening your skills in a diverse clinical environment.
Weather:
Around this time of year, Des Moines typically enjoys mild temperatures with clear skies and a refreshing breeze. The weather is comfortable for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s scenic spots.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Art Walk: Explore local galleries and street performances in the vibrant downtown district.
- Des Moines Riverwalk: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river, with options for biking or picnicking.
- Living History Farms (Day Trip): Visit this interactive farm museum showcasing rural history and farm life.
- Discover Dutch heritage, charming architecture, and quaint shops in this picturesque town.
- Ingersoll Live Music & Food Festival: Attend live concerts, food vendors, and craft markets right in the city.
Job Specifics:
Location: Des Moines, IA
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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