Travel Med Surg RN - $3,000 per week

Medical Talent

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 103,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits
Medical benefits
Guaranteed Hours
Mileage reimbursement
Discount program
Vision benefits

Job summary

Medical Talent is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa. Start date 10/26/2026, duration 13 weeks, 48 hours per week, 12-hour nights schedule.

Travel employment with competitive pay and tax-free stipends may apply. As a traveler with Medical Talent, you’ll work in diverse settings, gain new skills, and make a meaningful impact on patient care while exploring different locations nationwide.

Qualifications

  • Active RN license in the practicing state
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent clinical experience
  • BLS/CPR certification; other certs may be required by specialty

Skills

Med Surg
RN
Travel nurse

Tools

BLS/CPR

Job description

Medical Talent is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Med Surg
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 10/26/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 48 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Join the Medical Talent Team!

Join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding journey with us! We are Joint Commission certified and known for our commitment to excellence and ethical practices in the industry. Offering some of the most competitive pay packages available, we prioritize the well-being and flexibility of our travelers!

As a Traveler with Medical Talent, you`ll have the opportunity to work in diverse settings, expand your skill set, and make a difference in the lives of patients across various locations. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care and are adaptable to new environments.

Requirements for submission
  • Active license in the state(s) of practice
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent experience in a clinical setting
  • BLS/CPR certification (additional certifications may be required based on specialty)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to different healthcare settings and work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Flexibility to travel and work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care and upholding ethical standards

Being a Women-owned, Veteran-operated company, we take pride in supporting the individuals who work selflessly to help those in need. We will continue to make a difference by providing opportunities to advance careers and strengthen the healthcare workforce.

As our team continues to grow, our mission will always stay the same: Strengthening the Future of Healthcare.

Medical Talent Job ID #38150874. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN:Med-Surg,19:00:00-07:00:00

About Medical Talent

About Medical Talent — Your Partner in Travel Healthcare

At Medical Talent LLC , we’re not just another travel healthcare agency — we’re your career partner, your support system, and your biggest cheerleader on the road. As a woman-owned, veteran-operated, and Joint Commission-certified agency, we combine heart with professionalism to help travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals thrive in their careers while exploring the country.

Why Travel With Us?

Whether you’re taking your first travel assignment or you’re a seasoned pro, Medical Talent brings you more than a job — we bring you opportunity, purpose, and adventure. With positions available across all 50 states and specialties ranging from ICU to Radiology, we match you with assignments that fit your skills, goals, and lifestyle.

A Supportive Team Backing Your Journey

We know that the greatest travel assignment isn’t just about the location — it’s about the support you get along the way. That’s why every clinician at Medical Talent has a dedicated recruiter and credentialing expert by their side, guiding you from onboarding through contract completion and beyond. Our team works with personal attention, transparent communication, and genuine care — because you’re not just a number, you’re family.

Your Success Is Our Mission

At Medical Talent, we’re proud that:

  • 90% of our travel nurses extend their contracts — a testament to good matches and great experiences.
  • Our travelers consistently share stories of supportive recruiters, seamless onboarding, and fulfilling assignments.
What Sets Us Apart
  • Personalized career guidance that meets you where you are — professionally and personally.
  • Nationwide opportunities so you can explore new cities, cultures, and experiences.
  • Credentialing support , benefits, and competitive pay packages designed for your success.
  • A culture built on teamwork, accountability, loyalty, and transparency — values that guide everything we do.
Ready to Make Your Next Move?

Traveling the country as a healthcare professional should be exhilarating — not overwhelming. At Medical Talent, we handle the logistics so you can focus on what matters most: caring for patients, growing your career, and living your best life on assignment.

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  • Dental benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Discount program
  • Vision benefits
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