Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $2,271 per week in Des Moines, IA

Job Opportunity – Registered Nurse – Iowa

Start Date: September 21, 2026

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Compensation: Details provided to qualified applicants

Schedule: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, every other weekend and every other holiday required; July 3rd and July 4th are mandatory work dates

Highlights:

• Night shift position with extended shift differentials
• Consistent 12.5-hour shift schedule for work-life balance
• Every other weekend commitment with alternating holiday schedule
• 24-hour new batch order requirement waived for this assignment
• Long-term contract opportunity starting Fall 2026
• Located in Iowa's capital city with robust healthcare infrastructure

Requirements:

• Active Iowa RN license or compact state license with ability to obtain Iowa licensure
• Current BLS certification required
• Additional certifications may be required based on specialty unit
• Minimum of one year of recent acute care nursing experience preferred
• Availability to work July 3rd and July 4th as mandatory dates

Why It's a Great Opportunity:

This night shift nursing position offers a stable schedule with predictable rotation patterns in a supportive healthcare environment. With the flexibility of waived batch order requirements and a commitment to every-other scheduling, this role provides excellent work-life integration while allowing you to deliver quality patient care in Iowa's premier healthcare market.