Focus Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 08/11/2025Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelFocus Staff is seeking a Med Surg Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Des Moines, IA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Med Surg setting.

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Start Date: 08/11/2025

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Benefits for Travel RN Med Surgs:

Health insuranceVision insuranceDental insuranceLife insuranceLicensure reimbursementTravel reimbursementRelocation assistance401(k)401(k) matchingCompetitive payReferral bonusHoliday bonus

Requirements:

1 Year of Experience, 2 PreferredValid IA RN LicenseBLS (Basic Life Support)ACLSEligible to work in the United States

About Focus Staff:

Focus Staff is a traveler-first nurse and healthcare staffing agency! We prioritize the needs of our travelers, giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love, explore the country and do what you do best, help others.

Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today!

All-Star Status:

Dallas 100 (Multiple Years in a Row)Inc. 5000Middle Market 50Certified by The Joint CommissionBest of Staffing Talent Satisfaction 2022Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction 2022Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms 2017

If you’re seeking a Travel Med Surg Nurse position in Des Moines, IA and are looking to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you’re seeking travel assignments, PR or permanent positions.

We Offer:

Immediate OpeningsWeekly Pay through Direct DepositsFlexible SchedulesDay and Night Shifts AvailableCompetitive CompensationGuaranteed Hours (based on employer)Travel AssistanceDedicated/Responsive RecruitersDay One Medical, Dental, Vision and Life InsuranceGenerous Housing Stipend24/7 SupportCompany Provided Housing OptionsReferral Bonus ($600)Loyalty Bonus ($1,200)Discounts/Coupons to HotelsAccess to Jobs in all 50 StatesPainless Credentialing ProcessU.S.A.-based CompanyEqual Opportunity EmployerJoint Commission CertifiedLicensure ReimbursementPet-FriendlyAccess to Discounts, Rewards, and more

Other Information:

Job Title: Travel Med Surg Nurse

Employment Time: Contract/Travel

Date Posted: 07/25/2025

Valid Through: 11/09/2025

Job City: Des Moines

Job State: IA

Job Country: USA

Shift: 3x12 Nights

Job ID: a0xVt000009ZVqAIAW

Hiring Organization: Focus Staff

Focus Staff is an EEO/AA (Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action) Employer.

Estimated pay package based on bill rate at time job was posted. Bill rates can change frequently and without notice. Exact pay package may vary based on several factors, including, but not limited to, guaranteed hours, travel distance, demand, experience, etc.

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