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Oncology Travel Nursing Jobs in Des Moines for RNs

Find Top RN Oncology Travel Nursing Jobs in Des Moines, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top Oncology travel nurse jobs in and around Des Moines, Iowa. We currently offer 3 of the best available nurse travel jobs in the Des Moines area. We also have 3 exclusive, high-paying Oncology travel nurse job(s) you won’t find anywhere else. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Des Moines’s Oncology nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

Today you can find Oncology jobs with a salary range between $2,129 to $2,891 per week. The Des Moines Oncology travel nursing market can include hospital facilities in Des Moines proper like Iowa Methodist Medical Center with more facilities in nearby areas like West Des Moines, Urbandale and Clive to name a few.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for Oncology travel jobs in Des Moines. The earliest start date in Des Moines is Apr 13, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Oncology role at $2,891 per week. The latest start date for an Oncology job in Des Moines is Apr 28, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Oncology role at $2,346 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Oncology travel nurse job in Des Moines including 13 weeks.

Des Moines is a great location for Oncology travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

Search Top Paying Oncology Jobs in or near Des Moines

We have 3 Oncology jobs in Des Moines, IA and 3 Oncology jobs in Iowa, and 79 total Nationwide. If you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App today and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
  • 12 N,
  • April 13, 2025
  • 13
$2,211 to $2,891
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,129 to $2,346
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Des Moines, Iowa – 50309
  • 12 N,
  • April 28, 2025
  • 13
$2,129 to $2,346
Weekly Pay*
Iowa Methodist Medical Center, a service of UnityPoint Health – Des Moines, strives to provide each patient and family member with education, support, and outstanding medical care, from your first visit to your discharge home. Established in 1901 in a single building, Iowa Methodist has become an important regional medical center and teaching hospital.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Normal, Illinois – 61761
    Distance from Des Moines: 252 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 12
$1,969 to $2,170
Weekly Pay*
-The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Essential Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Des Moines: 335 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,802 to $1,986
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding (oncology unit, based in Wichita, is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 500+ bed teaching hospital using Meditech charting. Facility is a Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center – Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Des Moines: 335 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,573 to $1,733
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding (oncology unit, based in Wichita, is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. – 500+ bed teaching hospital using Meditech charting. Facility is a Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center – Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from Des Moines: 335 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,467 to $1,616
Weekly Pay*
RN needed for 35 bed Oncology / MS unit with 1:6 staffing. 700 bed teaching hospital using Meditech charting. Level 1 Adult Trauma center, Level 2 Pediatric Trauma center Expect the unexpected with big-city amenities and Midwestern cost of living! Themed gardens at Botanica Wichita include a wildflower meadow and a Chinese garden. The Museum of World Treasures has Egyptian mummies and a T. rex skeleton. In Wichita you can dine at more than 1,000 restaurants or browse eclectic shops, antique stores, and open-air shopping centers.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Nashville, Tennessee – 37203
    Distance from Des Moines: 525 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,532 to $1,689
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Des Moines: 566 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,085 to $2,298
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Columbus, Ohio – 43210
    Distance from Des Moines: 566 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,085 to $2,298
Weekly Pay*
Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, is the only cancer program in the United States that features a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated comprehensive cancer center aligned with a nationally ranked academic medical center and a freestanding cancer hospital on the campus of one of the nation’s largest public universities. As the cancer program’s adult patient-care component, The James is one of the top cancer hospitals in the nation as ranked by U.S. News & World Report for 25 years and has achieved Magnet® recognition, the highest honor an organization can receive for quality patient care and professional nursing practice. With 21 floors, more than 1.1 million square feet and 356 inpatient beds, The James is the third-largest cancer hospital in the nation.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,146 to $2,806
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care. 30 bed adult inpatient unit providing care to patients with malignant hematologic disorders. Stem cell transplant and CAR-T infusions take place on the division in addition to many research protocols. Travel RNs will not be expected to infuse stem cells or CAR-T cells.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44106
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • May 5, 2025
  • 13
$2,175 to $2,397
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Cleveland, Ohio – 44130
    Distance from Des Moines: 616 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 12
$1,893 to $2,086
Weekly Pay*
Southwest General Health Center is an award-winning hospital in Middleburg Heights, Ohio serving the Greater Cleveland area. We take great pride in serving the people of our community and strive to provide each and every patient with exceptional health care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Des Moines: 634 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
Top-ranked surgical oncology unit is ready to welcome a new member to their team. 21 bed unit with 1:3-4 staffing. 801-bed state of the art tertiary care center using Meditech charting. Just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas and a short drive from North Dallas suburbs.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Dallas, Texas – 75230
    Distance from Des Moines: 634 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$1,448 to $1,596
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Facility is looking for the right Oncology RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Parkersburg, West Virginia – 26101
    Distance from Des Moines: 653 miles
  • 8 D,
  • March 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,027 to $2,234
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Des Moines: 671 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,795 to $2,347
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Des Moines: 671 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,851 to $2,040
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
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Registered Nurse – Oncology
  • Birmingham, Alabama – 35211
    Distance from Des Moines: 671 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,640 to $1,807
Weekly Pay*
Common Diagnosis/Treatment: Cancer, Anemia, Neuro, CVA # of Beds: 42 Nurse Patient Ratio: 1 to 5 and 1 to6 Charting: Epic Scrub Color: Navy blue Areas of Float Support: 4 West, 6 West and Hospital Float pool Special Procedures: Chemo administration
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Statistics on Oncology RN Jobs in Des Moines, Iowa

Here are some helpful statistics about Oncology traveling nurse jobs in & near Des Moines. The data is based on the last three complete months of Oncology job postings in the Des Moines and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Oncology job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Des Moines and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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FAQs About Travel Oncology Nursing Jobs for RNs in Des Moines, IA

What are the top paying Oncology jobs currently available in or near Des Moines?

What types of shifts are most common for Oncology travel jobs in Des Moines?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Des Moines and surrounding areas.

How many Oncology travel nursing jobs are available in Des Moines?

There are currently 3 Oncology travel nursing jobs available in Des Moines. We also get new nursing specialties jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

How much does a day shift Oncology nurse make on average in Des Moines and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Oncology nurse in Des Moines can make an average of $2,342 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Oncology nurse make on average in Des Moines and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Oncology nurse in Des Moines can make an average of $2,416 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Oncology staff in or near Des Moines?

  • Prairie View Family Dental in Altoona (6.4 miles from Des Moines)
  • Careington (Dialcare) – IA in Carlisle (9.8 miles from Des Moines)
  • Des Moines VA Medical Center in Des Moines (3.3 miles from Des Moines)
  • Pella Regional Health Center in Pella (38.4 miles from Des Moines)
  • Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines (1.5 miles from Des Moines)

How much does an Oncology travel nurse make on average in Des Moines?

An Oncology nurse in Des Moines can make an average of $2,384 per week.

What is the most common contract for Oncology travel jobs in Des Moines?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Oncology job in Des Moines is 13.

Locating Oncology Travel Nursing Jobs in Des Moines

In Des Moines, facilities like Prairie View Family Dental, Careington (Dialcare) – IA and Des Moines VA Medical Center, all offer Oncology departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Des Moines’s Oncology job opportunities are West Des Moines (5.5 miles), Urbandale (5.6 miles) and Clive (5.9 miles). These are near to zip codes: 50310 (3.3 miles), 50009 (6.4 miles) and 50325 (8.4 miles).

Des Moines Hospitals With Oncology Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have Oncology nurses in Des Moines. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling Oncology nurse position in or nearby Des Moines.

Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Shifts
10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 4
Address
1200 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.