Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,221/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Iowa is $2,221 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,135.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 75 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,221/week
Iowa
4% higher than the US average.
$2,135/week
United States
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,279 per week, followed by Mason City, Iowa ($2,260). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,564. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,221 per week — Des Moines, Iowa pays 3% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,279 | $2,564 |
| Mason City, Iowa | $2,260 | $2,520 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
North Dakota pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,545 per week, followed by South Dakota ($2,318) and Minnesota ($2,297). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,296. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,221 per week — North Dakota pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $2,545 | $3,089 |
| South Dakota | $2,318 | $2,612 |
| Minnesota | $2,297 | $2,543 |
| Illinois | $2,280 | $2,563 |
| Nebraska | $2,261 | $2,616 |
| Kansas | $2,238 | $3,296 |
| Wisconsin | $2,133 | $2,827 |
| Michigan | $2,124 | $2,259 |
| Missouri | $2,045 | $2,733 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Iowa?
ADN Healthcare pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,540 per week, followed by E-SolHealth ($2,520) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,484). ALOIS Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,564. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,221 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ADN Healthcare | $2,540 | $2,540 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,484 | $2,564 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,454 | $2,454 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,430 | $2,520 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,414 | $2,414 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,410 | $2,410 |
| Med Ninjas | $2,410 | $2,472 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,400 | $2,434 |
| LanceSoft | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Go to the guideTop Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs
Behavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Lutheran Hospital
- Daisy Medical Staffing and 19 others
UP TO $2,818/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Iowa Lutheran Hospital
- Genie Healthcare
UP TO $2,335/wk
Estimated pay packageBehavioral Health RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Protouch Staffing
- 6x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,818/week
Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
- Des Moines, IA
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,564/week
Behavioral Health RN
- Mason City, IA
- Trinity Health FirstChoice
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,520/week
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