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Travel RN - ICU Travel Nurse Job in Des Moines, IA, Nights (3x12), $2,247 Wk
Burlington, IAApril 1st, 2026
ICU travel nurse job in Des Moines, IA - earn $2,247/week on a 13 week, Nights shift at a travel-friendly hospital with Advantis Medical. Looking for ICU travel nursing jobs near you? This contract follows a (3×12) schedule and offers high pay, clinical experience, and the full support of the #1 rated travel nurse agency.Whether you're planning your next assignment in Iowa or searching for "ICU travel RN jobs near me", this opportunity could be the perfect fit. This travel assignment is perfect for nurses looking to be near Des Moines, IA.Don't miss out-click "I'm Interested" to start your application and connect with an Advantis recruiter to explore more travel ICU nurse jobs near you.Job DetailsFacility: MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterLocation: Des Moines, IA 50314Explore the area! See our local guide and an interactive map further down this page.Contract Length: 13 WeeksShift: Nights (3×12)Travel Nursing Requirements:2+ years of recent ICU nursing experience.Active Iowa RN License or Compact License (if applicable)BenefitsDay One Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)Relocation and Travel ReimbursementDedicated team to help with travel & housing accommodationsWeekly Direct Deposit$500 Referral BonusesDes Moines, IA GuideDes Moines, IA supports a broad healthcare market for the metro and surrounding communities, which keeps staffing needs consistent. MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center and UnityPoint Health drive much of the inpatient volume, with intensive care units and medical-surgical units that frequently rely on traveler coverage. Des Moines International Airport helps simplify rotations between contracts. Downtown's skywalk system can be a real quality-of-life detail during winter stretches. West Des Moines, Ankeny, and Urbandale are common bases for travelers who want short commutes. The city stays navigable, which makes Des Moines a reliable contract hub in central Iowa .FAQs - ICU Travel Nurse Jobs Near Des Moines, IAExpand AllAre there ICU travel nursing jobs near Des Moines, Iowa?Yes! Advantis Medical frequently staffs ICU travel RN jobs in Des Moines and nearby areas like Ames (50010), West Des Moines (50265), Ankeny (50023) and Urbandale (50322). This assignment offers $2,247 per week and is one of our top current opportunities.Is Des Moines a good location for ICU travel nursing jobs?Yes. With competitive pay, career-boosting clinical environments, and great local lifestyle perks, Des Moines is a top destination for ICU travel nurse jobs in Iowa.What certifications are required for this ICU travel nurse position?Every ICU travel nurse position will require Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). If you're heading to a neuro or stroke unit, you'll also need NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS). Certifications like CCRN and PALS can be required in specialized units-and they're always great to have to open up more opportunities. Simply click "I'm Interested" to connect with a recruiter who can walk you through exactly what's needed for this role.Can I work as a travel nurse in Iowa with a compact nursing license?Iowa Board of NursingContact informationWebsite: https://nursing.iowa.gov/Phone: 515.281.3255FeesLicense by Exam: $143 (includes background check)License by Endorsement: $169 (includes background check)Renewal: $199Temporary License: $169 Background Check: $50TimingProcessing Time: 2 - 8 weeksValid for: 30 days (temp); 3 years (perm)Renewal Schedule: every 3 years by the 15th of the month following the licensee's birth monthGeneral InformationNurse Licensure Compact: YesNursys: YesCEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 36 contact hours; RNs who regularly examine, attend, counsel, or treat dependent adults or children must complete 2 abuse training contact hoursHelpful LinksApply NowCheck StatusVerify LicenseTravel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical - The Gold StandardAt Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in service -not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being. Experience our gold standard level of service as we create a stress-free and rewarding journey for you.ICU Related JobsTravel RN - ICU Travel Nurse Job in Des Moines, IAMercyOne Des Moines Medical Center - Des Moines, Iowa$2,141 /wkNights13 WeeksView JobTravel RN - ICU Travel Nurse Job in West Burlington, IASoutheast Iowa Regional Medical Center, West Burlington Campus - West Burlington, Iowa$2,427 /wkNights13 WeeksView JobNewTravel RN - ICU Travel Nurse Job in Mason City, IAMercyOne - North Iowa Medical Center - Mason City, Iowa$2,190 /wkNights13 WeeksView Job
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