Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,131/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in Iowa is $2,131 per week. This is 2% higher than the US average of $2,095.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 103 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,131/week
Iowa
2% higher than the US average.
$2,095/week
United States
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
Iowa City, Iowa pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,230 per week, followed by Council Bluffs, Iowa ($2,196) and Mason City, Iowa ($2,131). Iowa City, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,131 per week — Iowa City, Iowa pays 5% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,230 | $3,834 |
| Council Bluffs, Iowa | $2,196 | $2,347 |
| Mason City, Iowa | $2,131 | $2,376 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,114 | $2,400 |
| Dubuque, Iowa | $2,019 | $2,245 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Michigan pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,834 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,689) and Missouri ($2,202). Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,889. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,131 per week — Michigan pays 33% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $2,834 | $3,889 |
| Wisconsin | $2,689 | $2,946 |
| Missouri | $2,202 | $2,729 |
| North Dakota | $2,157 | $2,382 |
| Kansas | $2,137 | $3,029 |
| Illinois | $2,084 | $2,550 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in Iowa?
E-SolHealth pays Travel Behavioral Health Nurses the most, averaging $2,527 per week, followed by Supplemental Health Care ($2,414) and NURSE's Etc. Staffing ($2,407). Supplemental Health Care has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,265. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses is $2,131 per week — E-SolHealth pays 19% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| E-SolHealth | $2,527 | $2,527 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $2,414 | $3,265 |
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,407 | $2,407 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,376 | $2,376 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $2,301 | $2,356 |
| HCS 247 | $2,283 | $2,283 |
| All Medical Personnel - Nursing | $2,257 | $2,257 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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RN Behavioral Health
- Mason City, Iowa
- MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
- TravSource and 16 others
UP TO $2,356/wk
Psych RN
- Council Bluffs, Iowa
- CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
- Host Healthcare and 11 others
UP TO $2,293/wk
Behavioral Health RN
- Dubuque, Iowa
- UnityPoint Health - Finley
- Modern Healthcare Solutions and 17 others
UP TO $2,245/wk
MCU RN
- West Burlington, Iowa
- Great River Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 1 other
UP TO $2,232/wk
Behavioral Health Nurse Manager RN
- Iowa City, IA
- Host Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,834/week
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