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View job details for Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
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Director Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 5x8 hrs

$90K-126K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
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Manager Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Keosauqua, IA
  • 5x8 hrs

$105K-122K/year

5x8
Above Average Pay
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Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit

  • Medical Solutions Direct Hire
  • Council Bluffs, IA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$38-52/hour

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
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Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
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Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3x12 hrs

$70K-96K/year

3x12
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

  • Elara Caring
  • Oskaloosa, IA

$70K-95K/year

Above Average Pay
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Posted 8 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

  • Elara Caring
  • Keosauqua, IA

$70K-95K/year

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

  • Core Medical-Perm
  • Ottumwa, IA
  • 3x12 hrs

$70K-95K/year

3x12
Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - ED - Emergency Department

  • Medical Solutions Direct Hire
  • Greenfield, IA
  • 3x12 hrs, Nights

$30-44/hour

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
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Posted 4 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

  • Gentiva
  • Spirit Lake, IA

$71K-88K/year

Above Average Pay
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View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Mount Ayr, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Newton, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Charles City, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Conrad, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Creston, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • New Sharon, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Ames, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Knoxville, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • West Des Moines, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Ogden, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics
Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pediatrics

  • Family First Homecare
  • Jefferson, IA

$30-34/hour

Above Average Pay
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Posted 10 days ago
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Iowa Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$29.13/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Iowa is $29.13 per hour. This is 28% lower than the US average of $37.24.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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Iowa Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Iowa?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Iowa RN Licensing guide.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 6 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average and up to $48 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 105 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average, and up to $75 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Nursing jobs?

As of Saturday, February 14th 2026, Vivian has 2,608 listings for travel Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $2,311 per hour on average, and up to $4,075 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Iowa a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Iowa cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Iowa varies from $143-$169.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Iowa?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every three years.

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