Travel Nurse RN - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care - $1,976 per week in Des Moines, IA

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) | Intensive Care Unit (ICU) / Critical Care Location: Des Moines, IA Agency: Focus Staff Pay: $1,976 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Focus Staff to find a qualified ICU/Critical Care RN in Des Moines, Iowa, 50009! Overview Ready for a travel adventure that makes a real difference? Focus Staff is seeking an adaptable and compassionate Travel ICU (Intensive Care Unit) RN for a high-impact travel contract in Des Moines, IA . In this role, youll provide critical care to patients in intensive care units, working alongside dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional patient outcomes. Contract Length: 9 Weeks Start Date: 03/09/2026 Shift: 3x12 Nights Why our Travel ICU RNs choose Focus Staff: Rewarding Your Commitment : Weekly direct deposits, housing stipends, 401(k) with matching, and loyalty/referral bonuses. Your Wellbeing, Our Priority : Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one, no waiting period. Journey Made Simple : Travel assistance, relocation support, licensure reimbursement, and exclusive hotel discounts. Flexibility Meets Support : Dedicated recruiters, 24/7 support, flexible scheduling, and pet-friendly accommodations. Requirements: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience Valid IA RN License Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Eligible to work in the United States About Focus Staff: Focus Staff is a traveler-first healthcare staffing agency connecting talented travel nurses and allied health professionals with top assignments nationwide, prioritizing your unique needs and giving you complete control over your journey. Our mission is to help you create the life you love while exploring the country, advancing your healthcare career with competitive pay, and doing what you do best, providing exceptional patient care that makes a difference. Interested in becoming a traveler with Focus Staff? Discover why travelers choose us, apply today! Other Information: Job Title: Travel ICU Nurse Employment Time: Contract/Travel Date Posted: 01/15/2026 05:23:01 PM Valid Through: 05/09/2026 Job City: Des Moines Job State: IA Job Country: USA Shift: 3x12 Nights Job ID: a0xVt00000GciDLIAZ 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. Responsibilities Qualifications Area of Interest: Travel; Compensation Up to: $2016; Shift: 3x12 Nights; Job ID: 5011761; 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Adapting to new facilities and teams challenges your problem-solving skills. You learn to navigate different protocols and procedures, honing your ability to think critically and adapt to varying healthcare contexts. Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Some travel nursing agencies provide opportunities for continuing education, allowing you to expand your knowledge base and stay updated on the latest advancements in healthcare. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Travel nurses may benefit from tax advantages such as housing stipends and per diems, helping them maximize their income and financial stability. 29177010EXPTEMP

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