Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$2,248/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Iowa is $2,248 per week. This is 5% higher than the US average of $2,140.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 2,504 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$2,248/week

Iowa

5% higher than the US average.

$2,140/week

United States

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 average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,248 per week — Iowa City, Iowa pays 9% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,458$2,755
How does the pay for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,425 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,380) and Nebraska ($2,334). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,708. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,248 per week — South Dakota pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,425$3,471
Wisconsin$2,380$3,682
Nebraska$2,334$3,300
Illinois$2,286$3,708
Michigan$2,237$3,647
Missouri$2,210$3,499
Minnesota$2,199$2,851
Kansas$2,188$3,403
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Iowa?

E-SolHealth pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $3,224 per week, followed by Prolink Region 4 ($3,205) and 3B Healthcare Inc. ($3,180). E-SolHealth also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,472. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $2,248 per week — E-SolHealth pays 43% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
E-SolHealth$3,224$3,472
Prolink Region 4$3,205$3,323
3B Healthcare Inc.$3,180$3,180
BHS Workforce$3,008$3,347
White Glove Placement$2,850$2,911
American Consultants$2,815$2,959
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$2,801$3,101
ADN Healthcare$2,679$3,306
First Connect Health$2,667$3,078
ALOIS Healthcare$2,638$3,180

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

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