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Labor & Delivery Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines, IA for RNs

Find Top RN Labor & Delivery Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top L&D travel nurse jobs in and around West Des Moines, Iowa. 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 West Des Moines’s L&D nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

West Des Moines is a great location for L&D 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 Labor & Delivery Jobs in or near West Des Moines

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
    Distance from West Des Moines: 78 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,862 to $2,052
Weekly Pay*
For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa. We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Council Bluffs, Iowa – 51503
    Distance from West Des Moines: 113 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,879 to $2,071
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Le Mars, Iowa – 51031
    Distance from West Des Moines: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Le Mars, Iowa – 51031
    Distance from West Des Moines: 151 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Sioux City, Iowa – 51104
    Distance from West Des Moines: 152 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,303 to $2,538
Weekly Pay*
St. Luke’s has earned Gold Plus Certification for Stroke Care. St. Luke’s has been recognized by a leading industry publication for its new operating rooms. Surgical Products magazine has awarded St. Luke’s with the publication’s OR of the Year Award in the New Construction Category. Congratulations to 35 wonderful nurses from UnityPoint Health who have been recognized as one of the 100 Great Iowa Nurses for 2014. With a care-giving model based on optimal patient outcomes, the ideal candidate will bring experience, innovation and passion to their role. This top-ranked L&D unit is ready to welcome a new member to their team. With patient care deeply rooted in compassion, innovation and passion for great outcomes, you’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment.
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Silvis, Illinois – 61282
    Distance from West Des Moines: 171 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Silvis, Illinois – 61282
    Distance from West Des Moines: 171 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Silvis, Illinois – 61282
    Distance from West Des Moines: 171 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 23, 2025
  • 13
$1,599 to $1,762
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Effingham, Illinois – 62401
    Distance from West Des Moines: 321 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,499 to $2,754
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Effingham, Illinois – 62401
    Distance from West Des Moines: 321 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,499 to $2,754
Weekly Pay*
As part of HSHS, you’ll join a team that is focused on improving, excelling and building a better tomorrow. Whether it is a clinical, technical or professional career, this is your chance to launch a rewarding career.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,034 to $2,660
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding LD unit, based in Wichita, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 26 bed unit. Patient Ratios – 1:1 high risk labors and c-sections; 1:2 antepartum, PPROM, PTL on mag, PP on mag; 1:3 PP mag no baby. 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Wichita, Kansas – 67214
    Distance from West Des Moines: 331 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,654 to $1,823
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding LD unit, based in Wichita, is looking for the right RN to join their team. 26 bed unit. Patient Ratios – 1:1 high risk labors and c-sections; 1:2 antepartum, PPROM, PTL on mag, PP on mag; 1:3 PP mag no baby. 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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Green Bay, Wisconsin – 54307
    Distance from West Des Moines: 352 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,514 to $2,771
Weekly Pay*
Since 1888, our hospital has been serving the people of Greater Green Bay, Northeast Wisconsin, and nearby Upper Michigan as the region’s health care leader.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Green Bay, Wisconsin – 54307
    Distance from West Des Moines: 352 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,514 to $2,771
Weekly Pay*
Since 1888, our hospital has been serving the people of Greater Green Bay, Northeast Wisconsin, and nearby Upper Michigan as the region’s health care leader.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from West Des Moines: 360 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • September 8, 2025
  • 13
$2,602 to $2,868
Weekly Pay*
Avera St. Luke’s Hospital delivers comprehensive health care and extensive medical specialty services to residents of northeastern South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota and North Dakota. Innovative Health Services Close to Home No matter where you live, whether in a rural location or the Aberdeen community, you and your doctor can rely on Avera St. Luke’s for the vital care you need, right here at home. Get fast access to a wide range of specialists at Avera St. Luke’s through our innovative telemedicine services, available at more than 150 Avera clinics and doctor offices across the region. In the Aberdeen area, you can visit the hospital or one of our affiliated primary care clinics, physician offices or urgent care locations.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Aberdeen, South Dakota – 57105
    Distance from West Des Moines: 360 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • June 30, 2025
  • 13
$2,602 to $2,868
Weekly Pay*
Avera St. Luke’s Hospital delivers comprehensive health care and extensive medical specialty services to residents of northeastern South Dakota and surrounding areas of Minnesota and North Dakota. Innovative Health Services Close to Home No matter where you live, whether in a rural location or the Aberdeen community, you and your doctor can rely on Avera St. Luke’s for the vital care you need, right here at home. Get fast access to a wide range of specialists at Avera St. Luke’s through our innovative telemedicine services, available at more than 150 Avera clinics and doctor offices across the region. In the Aberdeen area, you can visit the hospital or one of our affiliated primary care clinics, physician offices or urgent care locations.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • North Platte, Nebraska – 69101
    Distance from West Des Moines: 367 miles
  • 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 9, 2025
  • 13
$2,109 to $2,324
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Saint Joseph, Michigan – 49085
    Distance from West Des Moines: 374 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,984 to $2,187
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma – 74136
    Distance from West Des Moines: 394 miles
  • 12 D, 12 E, 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,056 to $2,265
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Labor and Delivery unit, based in exciting Tulsa 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.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Batesville, Arkansas – 72501
    Distance from West Des Moines: 416 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$1,868 to $2,059
Weekly Pay*
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Hancock, Michigan – 49930
    Distance from West Des Moines: 459 miles
  • 12 D,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,755 to $1,934
Weekly Pay*
travel
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Jackson, Michigan – 49201
    Distance from West Des Moines: 481 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 10, 2025
  • 13
$1,790 to $1,973
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). You’ll find a challenging and rewarding environment where patient care is firmly rooted in compassion, innovation, and a drive for great outcomes. This highly esteemed facility welcomes creative, energetic caregivers.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas – 71901
    Distance from West Des Moines: 490 miles
  • 12 E,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,081 to $2,293
Weekly Pay*
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery
  • Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas – 71901
    Distance from West Des Moines: 490 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,640 to $1,807
Weekly Pay*
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Statistics on L&D RN Jobs in West Des Moines, Iowa

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

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FAQs About Travel L&D Nursing Jobs for RNs in West Des Moines, IA

What types of shifts are most common for L&D travel jobs in West Des Moines?

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

How much does a day shift Labor & Delivery nurse make on average in West Des Moines and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Labor & Delivery nurse in West Des Moines can make an average of $2,315 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Labor & Delivery nurse make on average in West Des Moines and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Labor & Delivery nurse in West Des Moines can make an average of $2,311 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Labor & Delivery staff in or near West Des Moines?

  • UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP in West Des Moines
  • RAINBOW PEDIATRICS in West Des Moines
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines (5.5 miles from West Des Moines)
  • Trinity – MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Newton (35.3 miles from West Des Moines)
  • Pella Regional Health Center in Pella (42.8 miles from West Des Moines)

What is the most common contract for Labor & Delivery travel jobs in West Des Moines?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Labor & Delivery job in West Des Moines is 13 weeks.

Locating Labor & Delivery Travel Nursing Jobs in West Des Moines

In West Des Moines, facilities like UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP and RAINBOW PEDIATRICS, all offer L&D departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like Buckingham (zip code 75081) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near West Des Moines’s L&D job opportunities are Clive (1.9 miles), Urbandale (3.4 miles) and Des Moines (5.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 50309 (5.5 miles), 50208 (35.3 miles) and 50219 (42.8 miles).

West Des Moines Hospitals With L&D Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have L&D nurses in West 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 L&D nurse position in or nearby West Des Moines.

Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Pella Regional Health Center
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 wks
Address
404 Jefferson Street
Pella, IA 50219
RAINBOW PEDIATRICS
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
4 wks, 6 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1701 N. COLLINS BLVD., SUITE 300
West Des Moines, TX 75080
Nearby Neighborhoods
Buckingham (75081)
Trinity – MercyOne Newton Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 wks and 13 wks
Address
204 N 4th Ave E
Newton, IA 50208
UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP
* 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.