Travel Jobs in DES MOINES, Iowa

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Travel Nurse RN - CVICU - $2,090 per week

Company: Host Healthcare

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN CVICU for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa. The company offers a worry-free travel experience, competitive pay, and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and housing support. They are ranked #1 in the U.S. and have a passionate and transparent team.

Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,304 per week

Company: Assured Nursing

Location: Clinton, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Assured Nursing is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a contract position in Clinton, Iowa. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a Ultrasound Tech and have at least 2 years of recent experience.

Travel LPN / LVN - Long Term Care - $1,420 per week

Company: GetMed LTC

Location: Hartley, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

GetMed LTC is recruiting for a travel job in Hartley, Iowa for a Long Term Care LPN/LVN. The position requires a minimum of 1-2 years of experience and offers a 13-week duration with 36 hours per week, 12-hour night shifts. GetMed Staffing, a diversity-owned company, provides personalized touch to ensure successful travel assignments. Benefits include life insurance, medical, dental, vision, and a 401k retirement plan.

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $1,966 per week

Company: Focus Staff

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Focus Staff is recruiting a travel Med Surg RN for a 13-week contract in Des Moines, Iowa. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of Med Surg experience, valid IA RN license, and eligible to work in the US. Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, licensure reimbursement, travel reimbursement, and competitive pay. Focus Staff is a traveler-first agency, offering immediate openings, flexible schedules, and additional perks like referral bonuses and loyalty bonuses.

Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,080 per week

Company: Triage Staffing

Location: Ottumwa, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Triage Staffing is recruiting a travel nurse RN for a 13-week Labor and Delivery position in Ottumwa, Iowa, starting February 17, 2025. The job involves 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts on days. Triage Staffing is known for its real and transparent approach, offering competitive pay packages, one point of contact, reliable recruiters, in-house compliance, 24/7 clinical liaison support, a mentoring program, and various benefits including insurance, 401(k), facility cancelling protection, guaranteed hours, weekly pay, vacation bonuses, paid holidays, EAP, continuing education reimbursement, workers comp, professional liability insurance, housing options, and referral bonuses.

Territory Sales Executive - Iowa

Company: CVS Health

Location: Des Moines, IA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CVS Health is seeking a Territory Sales Executive to sell specialty pharmacy services to key healthcare providers in Iowa, northern Minnesota, and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. The role involves developing strong relationships with decision-makers, understanding specialty pharmaceuticals, and managing a territory to grow revenue and prescription referrals. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of pharmaceutical or specialty pharmacy sales experience, a valid driver's license, and be willing to travel 30-60% of the time. The pay range is $68,000.00 - $142,392.00, and the company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability benefits, well-being programs, and education assistance.

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,209 per week

Company: Uniti Med

Location: Newton, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Uniti Med is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU for a job in Newton, Iowa. The pay package includes a tax-free stipend and referral bonus. Benefits start day one.

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,056 per week

Company: Magnet Medical

Location: Mason City, Iowa

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Magnet Medical is recruiting a travel nurse RN for a Med-Surg position in Mason City, Iowa. The RN will provide direct patient care, collaborate with healthcare teams, and ensure patient safety and comfort. Key responsibilities include patient assessment, care, collaboration, education, documentation, safety, and supervision. The job is a 15-week contract with 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, and day schedule. The pay package includes a tax-free stipend.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority in travel roles?
Entry‑level agents earn $35k‑$55k; mid‑level tour operators $50k‑$70k; senior airline ops managers $70k‑$110k; travel tech developers $80k‑$140k; and sustainable tourism coordinators $50k‑$90k, all varying by region and company size.
What skills and certifications are required for travel professionals?
Key skills include GDS proficiency (Sabre, Amadeus, Galileo), CRS and CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot), aviation safety knowledge (FAA or EASA), and data analytics (Python, SQL). Certifications such as Certified Travel Associate (CTA), Certified Travel Industry Executive (CTIE), ISO 14001 for ESG, and hospitality management credentials boost credibility.
Is remote work available in the travel industry?
Remote roles exist in travel tech development, data analysis, virtual tour design, and customer support. Airline ops and hospitality positions often require on‑site presence, but many agencies now allow hybrid arrangements for agents and coordinators.
What are common career progression paths in travel?
A travel agent can advance to senior consultant, then to sales manager or regional director. Airline ops staff may move from crew to flight operations supervisor to director of operations. Tech roles progress from junior developer to product manager, then to CTO or head

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