Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$3,080/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Iowa is $3,080 per week. This is 28% higher than the US average of $2,206.
Last updated on February 20, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$3,080/week
Iowa
28% higher than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dubuque, Iowa | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| Sioux City, Iowa | $2,986 | $2,986 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,524 | $2,524 |
| Ottumwa, Iowa | $2,419 | $2,928 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,371 | $2,394 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,362 | $2,385 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,324 | $3,100 |
| West Burlington, Iowa | $2,292 | $2,488 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Iowa?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Iowa?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $3,154 | $3,154 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,038 | $3,038 |
| LanceSoft | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $3,001 | $3,001 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,986 | $2,986 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,915 | $2,926 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $2,792 | $3,100 |
| Olaro | $2,666 | $3,064 |
Last updated on February 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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