Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,668/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA is $2,668 per week. This is 17% higher than the Iowa average of $2,222.
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 136 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,668/week
Cedar Rapids, IA
19% higher than the US average.
$2,222/week
Iowa
3% higher than the US average.
$2,161/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
Muscatine, Iowa
$2,269/week
This is 10% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,500.
Ottumwa, Iowa
$2,155/week
This is 16% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,500.
West Burlington, Iowa
$2,315/week
This is 8% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,500.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $2,668 | $3,125 |
| Atlantic, Iowa | $2,627 | $2,776 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,434 | $3,075 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,380 | $2,380 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Cedar Rapids?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Focus Staff | $3,125 | $3,125 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $3,041 | $3,041 |
| First Connect Health | $2,962 | $2,962 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,949 | $2,949 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,936 | $2,936 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,923 | $2,923 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Anders Group | $2,814 | $2,814 |
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Medical Solutions
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,675/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,268/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,201/week
Medical-Surgical RN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- IDR Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,171/week
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