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Des Moines, Iowa 

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Start: 03/02/2026 

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12 hour days 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,979 /wk est

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1451406

Des Moines, Iowa

Start: 03/02/2026

12 hour days

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,979/wk est

1451406

Job Description:

Join this engaging travel nursing opportunity on a med-surg post-op surgical care unit, where you'll initially train on the 3E unit before transitioning to 5E. This role offers a chance to work in a hospital setting with varied patient types, including immediate involvement in charge responsibilities and precepting new team members as needed. You'll be supporting patients through recovery after surgery, gaining hands-on experience with a diverse caseload, and honing your skills in telemetry and cardiac monitoring. The schedule consists of 12-hour day shifts, providing a rhythm that balances work and personal time in a vibrant community bustling with activity.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year tends to be mild with a mix of warm days and cooler evenings. It's a period characterized by comfortable temperatures, making outdoor activities enjoyable as nature begins to awaken with the changing season.

Fun Things To Do:

  • Downtown Exploration: Discover local shops, dine at popular eateries, and enjoy live music venues.
  • Des Moines Riverwalk: Take a leisurely walk or bike ride along the scenic riverfront trails.
  • Day Trip – Iowa State Capitol: Visit the historic capitol building and enjoy panoramic city views.
  • Day Trip – Adventureland Park: Spend a day at this family-friendly amusement park with rides and entertainment.
  • Fort Des Moines Museum: Explore local history and cultural exhibits in this charming museum.

Job Specifics:

Location: Des Moines, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour days
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36.0 hours
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,979.31

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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