Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary
$2,121/week
The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA is $2,121 per week. This is 4% lower than the Iowa average of $2,205.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 370 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,121/week
Cedar Rapids, IA
4% lower than the US average.
$2,205/week
Iowa
This is equal to the US average
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
West Burlington, Iowa
$2,338/week
This is 1% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,365.
Des Moines, Iowa
$2,309/week
This is 2% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,365.
Mason City, Iowa
$2,195/week
This is 8% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,365.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?
Atlantic, Iowa pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,748 per week, followed by Iowa City, Iowa ($2,353). Atlantic, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Cedar Rapids, IA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,121 per week — Atlantic, Iowa pays 30% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic, Iowa | $2,748 | $3,000 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,353 | $2,760 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Cedar Rapids?
NURSE's Etc. Staffing pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,326 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($2,301) and LanceSoft ($2,300). For comparison, the Cedar Rapids, IA average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,121 per week — NURSE's Etc. Staffing pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,301 | $2,302 |
| LanceSoft | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Daisy Medical Staffing | $2,293 | $2,293 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,290 | $2,290 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,287 | $2,287 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,241 | $2,241 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,227 | $2,227 |
| Care Career | $2,221 | $2,221 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,212 | $2,212 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Float Med Surg RN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,182/week
Float Med Surg RN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,133/week
Telemetry RN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Host Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,006/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,960/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,947/week
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