Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$1,982/week
The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Iowa is $1,982 per week. This is 2% lower than the US average of $2,023.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 391 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$1,982/week
Iowa
2% lower than the US average.
$2,023/week
United States
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Long Term Care Nurses?
Fort Madison, Iowa pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,701 per week, followed by Centerville, Iowa ($2,248) and Cedar Rapids, Iowa ($2,129). For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,982 per week — Fort Madison, Iowa pays 36% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Madison, Iowa | $2,701 | $2,701 |
| Centerville, Iowa | $2,248 | $2,520 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $2,129 | $2,366 |
| West Burlington, Iowa | $2,085 | $2,367 |
How does the pay for Travel Long Term Care Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,176 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,123) and Michigan ($2,119). Michigan has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,770. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,982 per week — Wisconsin pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,176 | $3,100 |
| Missouri | $2,123 | $2,933 |
| Michigan | $2,119 | $3,770 |
| South Dakota | $2,102 | $3,730 |
| Nebraska | $2,081 | $2,364 |
| Kansas | $1,936 | $2,853 |
| Minnesota | $1,921 | $3,224 |
| North Dakota | $1,913 | $3,347 |
| Illinois | $1,887 | $2,949 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Iowa?
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,812 per week, followed by Vibra Travels ($2,482) and Treva Workforce ($2,418). Cross Country Nurses has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,315. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $1,982 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solution External pays 42% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,812 | $2,818 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,482 | $2,845 |
| Treva Workforce | $2,418 | $2,418 |
| Mader MedX | $2,407 | $2,407 |
| Leaderstat - Post Acute | $2,366 | $2,366 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,352 | $3,315 |
| Catalytic Solutions | $2,326 | $2,710 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,319 | $2,347 |
| Synergy Medical Staffing | $2,297 | $2,297 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,282 | $2,646 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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RN LTC
- Centerville, Iowa
- MercyOne Centerville Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 16 others
UP TO $2,520/wk
RN Long Term Care
- West Burlington, Iowa
- Great River Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 6 others
UP TO $2,311/wk
LTC/SNF RN
- George, Iowa
- Good Samaritan Society
- GetMed Staffing, Inc. and 2 others
UP TO $1,711/wk
Long-Term Care / Skilled Nursing Facility Registered Nurse
- Elk Horn, Iowa
- Salem Lutheran Homes & Rehab Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 8 others
UP TO $1,677/wk
LTC/SNF Registered Nurse
- George, Iowa
- Good Samaritan Society
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 4 others
UP TO $1,677/wk
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