Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Salary
$3,224/week
The average salary for a Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse in Iowa is $3,224 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,738.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$3,224/week
Iowa
15% higher than the US average.
$2,738/week
United States
Average Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses?
Iowa City, Iowa pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,685 per week, followed by Des Moines, Iowa ($3,271) and Cedar Rapids, Iowa ($2,972). Iowa City, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,224 per week — Iowa City, Iowa pays 14% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa City, Iowa | $3,685 | $3,834 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $3,271 | $3,504 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $2,972 | $3,167 |
| West Des Moines, Iowa | $2,654 | $2,654 |
How does the pay for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,129 per week, followed by North Dakota ($3,096) and Illinois ($3,026). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,187. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,224 per week — Minnesota pays 3% less.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $3,129 | $3,948 |
| North Dakota | $3,096 | $3,560 |
| Illinois | $3,026 | $4,187 |
| Wisconsin | $3,013 | $3,726 |
| Colorado | $2,967 | $4,000 |
| Missouri | $2,786 | $3,872 |
| Nebraska | $2,671 | $3,024 |
| Kansas | $2,605 | $2,853 |
| South Dakota | $2,465 | $2,866 |
| Oklahoma | $2,249 | $2,648 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse jobs in Iowa?
Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,715 per week, followed by GrapeTree Medical Staffing ($3,682) and E-SolHealth ($3,630). Host Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurses is $3,224 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cross Country Nurses | $3,715 | $3,715 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $3,682 | $3,682 |
| E-SolHealth | $3,630 | $3,630 |
| LanceSoft | $3,550 | $3,700 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $3,504 | $3,504 |
| Host Healthcare | $3,431 | $3,834 |
| Care Career | $3,414 | $3,414 |
| First Connect Health | $3,413 | $3,413 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| Access Healthcare | $3,398 | $3,398 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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CVOR RN
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Mercy Medical Center
- CrossMed and 4 others
UP TO $3,119/wk
CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
- Iowa City, IA
- Cross Country Nurses
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings
- Referral Bonus
$3,715/week
CVOR Open Heart Registered Nurse
- Iowa City, IA
- Cross Country Nurses
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,715/week
Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
- Des Moines, IA
- First Connect Health
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,413/week
Travel Nurse RN - CVOR
- Des Moines, IA
- Voca Healthcare
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$3,394/week
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