Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Council Bluffs, IA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,367/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Council Bluffs, IA is $2,367 per week. This is 9% higher than the Iowa average of $2,152.
Last updated on July 4, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Council Bluffs, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,367/week
Council Bluffs, IA
8% higher than the US average.
$2,152/week
Iowa
1% lower than the US average.
$2,168/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,322/week
This is equal to the Council Bluffs average
Sioux City, Iowa
$2,241/week
This is 4% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $2,325.
West Des Moines, Iowa
$2,261/week
This is 3% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $2,325.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,398 | $3,123 |
| Davenport, Iowa | $2,375 | $2,556 |
| Council Bluffs, Iowa | $2,367 | $2,376 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,330 | $2,668 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Council Bluffs?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medlivo | $2,367 | $2,376 |
| SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health | $2,350 | $2,350 |
| First Connect Health | $2,254 | $2,254 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,211 | $2,218 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,128 | $2,128 |
Last updated on July 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Med Surg Orthopedic RN
- Council Bluff, IA
- Medlivo
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,376/week
Med Surg Ortho RN
- Council Bluffs, IA
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- 3x12 hrs, Nights
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