Travel Long-Term Care in Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
Taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends:
- Specialty: Long-Term Care / Nursing
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights
- Hours: 34.5 hrs/week
- Estimated gross pay: $2,308/week (taxable wages plus non-taxable stipends)
- Open positions: 1
This travel contract is placed by Care Connect Staffing, a nurse-owned healthcare staffing agency. Benefits include day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage, transparent pay packages, a $500 referral bonus, and a dedicated recruiter and compliance team supporting you from submission through your start date.
Credentialing and compliance for Long-Term Care travel assignments in Des Moines, IA
Compliance work starts the day you accept, not the week before orientation. Our team works IA licensure, the certifications this Long-Term Care role calls for, immunization and health records, and any facility-specific modules through with you, so the file is moving well before your Des Moines start date.
The contract runs 13 weeks, is scheduled at about 34.5 hours a week and sits on the Nights shift, about 449 hours in all. Gross pay is about $2,308 a week ($894 in taxable wages plus $1,414 in stipends toward housing and meals, non-taxable where you qualify), close to $30,004 across the 13 weeks. Hours, float expectations and time-off are worth settling with your recruiter before you submit, so you know what you are agreeing to.
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Pay figures are estimates based on current package details and may vary by location, experience, and IRS stipend eligibility. Care Connect Staffing is the hiring agency for this contract.

