Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$2,359/week

The average salary for a Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in Iowa is $2,359 per week. This is 8% higher than the US average of $2,178.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 2,495 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$2,359/week

Iowa

8% higher than the US average.

$2,178/week

United States

Average Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses?

Atlantic, Iowa pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,963 per week, followed by Muscatine, Iowa ($2,868) and Iowa City, Iowa ($2,718). Iowa City, Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,100. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,359 per week — Atlantic, Iowa pays 26% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Atlantic, Iowa$2,963$3,417
Muscatine, Iowa$2,868$3,500
Iowa City, Iowa$2,718$4,100
Bettendorf, Iowa$2,486$3,399
Des Moines, Iowa$2,440$3,665
Sioux City, Iowa$2,413$3,600
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $2,439 per week, followed by Wisconsin ($2,433) and Minnesota ($2,412). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,920. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,359 per week — South Dakota pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,439$3,690
Wisconsin$2,433$3,780
Minnesota$2,412$3,502
North Dakota$2,400$3,649
Illinois$2,335$3,896
Nebraska$2,312$3,300
Missouri$2,229$3,499
Kansas$2,217$3,456
Colorado$2,193$3,920
Oklahoma$1,934$3,337
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in Iowa?

E-SolHealth pays Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses the most, averaging $3,546 per week, followed by Modern Healthcare Solutions ($3,312) and ALOIS Healthcare ($3,084). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,665. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses is $2,359 per week — E-SolHealth pays 50% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
E-SolHealth$3,546$3,574
Modern Healthcare Solutions$3,312$3,312
ALOIS Healthcare$3,084$3,475
First Connect Health$3,065$3,399
BHS Workforce$3,052$3,350
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$3,024$3,400
3B Healthcare Inc.$3,010$3,440
American Consultants$2,851$2,959
ADN Healthcare$2,810$3,665
LanceSoft$2,802$3,600

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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