Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,183/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA is $2,183 per week. This is equal to the Iowa average

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 560 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

$2,183/week

Cedar Rapids, IA

1% higher than the US average.

$2,192/week

Iowa

1% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,367/week

This is 7% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,196.

Grinnell, Iowa

$2,174/week

This is 1% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,196.

Dubuque, Iowa

$2,172/week

This is 1% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,196.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa City, Iowa$2,376$2,678
Council Bluffs, Iowa$2,376$2,376
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Cedar Rapids?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
First Connect Health$2,867$2,867
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,439$2,439
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,362$2,362
Zack Group$2,326$2,452
Pulse Healthcare Services$2,319$2,319
Focus Staff$2,315$2,371
Treva Workforce$2,313$2,313
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,299$2,398
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$2,290$2,290
Daisy Medical Staffing$2,290$2,290

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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