Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$2,458/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Iowa City, IA is $2,458 per week. This is 9% higher than the Iowa average of $2,248.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 178 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Iowa City, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,458/week

Iowa City, IA

10% higher than the US average.

$2,248/week

Iowa

1% higher than the US average.

$2,224/week

United States

How Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Iowa City Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$2,468/week

This is equal to the Iowa City average

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,314/week

This is 7% lower than the Iowa City average of $2,480.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,445/week

This is 1% lower than the Iowa City average of $2,480.

Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

Only Iowa City, Iowa reports pay data for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $2,458 per week. Iowa City, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,755. For comparison, the Iowa City, IA average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,458 per week, roughly in line with Iowa City, Iowa.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,458$2,755
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Iowa City?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,559 per week, followed by Medical Solutions ($2,480) and Host Healthcare ($2,421). Cross Country Nurses also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,755. For comparison, the Iowa City, IA average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,458 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,559$2,755
Medical Solutions$2,480$2,714
Host Healthcare$2,421$2,603
Supplemental Health Care$2,147$2,147

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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