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
- Apr 13, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.60
- Weekly
- $1,858
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,595
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $51.60/hour — 37% 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 travel healthcare contract working evening overnight shifts as a healthcare professional in Des Moines. This role involves providing essential support during the 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. shift, alternating every other weekend, in a vibrant city known for its friendly community and lively cultural scene. The assignment offers a unique chance to experience the local flavor while honing your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding setting. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, ensuring seamless operations during your shift, all while enjoying the charm of Iowa's capital.
Weather:
Typically, the weather around this time of year sees mild temperatures with a refreshing mix of sunny days and gentle breezes. It’s an ideal time to experience outdoor activities, with comfortable conditions that invite exploration of the city and surrounding areas.
Fun Things To Do:
- Downtown Exploration: Stroll through the historic district and enjoy local eateries, coffee shops, and boutique stores.
- Visit the State Capitol: Tour the impressive capitol building and learn about Iowa's legislative history.
- Day Trip to Boone: Discover the scenic beauty and vibrant history of Boone, just a short drive away.
- Experience the Des Moines Riverwalk: Take a leisurely walk along the river and enjoy the scenic views.
- Explore the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden: Enjoy a peaceful retreat among diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes.
Job Specifics:
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12 hour nights (7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,857.60
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