Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,122/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA is $2,122 per week. This is 4% lower than the Iowa average of $2,205.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 360 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
$2,122/week
Cedar Rapids, IA
4% lower than the US average.
$2,205/week
Iowa
This is equal to the US average
$2,207/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
Iowa City, Iowa
$2,423/week
This is 3% higher than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,362.
West Burlington, Iowa
$2,366/week
This is equal to the Cedar Rapids average
Des Moines, Iowa
$2,311/week
This is 2% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,362.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Atlantic, Iowa pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,748 per week, followed by Iowa City, Iowa ($2,380). Atlantic, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Cedar Rapids, IA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,122 per week — Atlantic, Iowa pays 30% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic, Iowa | $2,748 | $3,000 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,380 | $2,760 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Cedar Rapids?
NURSE's Etc. Staffing pays Travel Medical Surgical 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 Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,122 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 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Malone Healthcare - Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,218/week
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
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,121/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,960/week
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