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View job details for RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Prime Staffing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$3,130/week

Days
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
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Posted 6 days ago
View job details for Medical Surgical RN
Travel Contract

Medical Surgical RN

  • Des Moines, IA
  • LanceSoft
  • 4x12 hrs

$3,123/week

4x12
Above Average Pay
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Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry

  • Sioux City, IA
  • LanceSoft
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,118/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Sioux City, IA
  • LanceSoft
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$3,100/week

Days
Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
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Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry

  • Sioux City, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,094/week

Days
Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Cardiac Cath Lab

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Nightingale Nurses
  • 4x10 hrs, Days

$3,087/week

Days
4x10
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room

  • Iowa City, IA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 4x10 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,075/week

Nights
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Operating Room Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

Operating Room Registered Nurse

  • Iowa City, IA
  • Cross Country Nurses
  • 4x10 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,075/week

Days
4x10
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry
Travel Contract

Registered Nurse Med Surg/Telemetry

  • Sioux City, IA
  • Care Team Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$3,075/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADN Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,060/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 13 days ago
View job details for CVOR Registered Nurse
Travel Contract

CVOR Registered Nurse

  • Iowa City, IA
  • Supplemental Health Care
  • 3x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,060/week

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 5 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Stepdown

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x12 hrs, Days
  • Referral Bonus

$3,058/week

Days
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 12 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,058/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Malone Healthcare - Nursing
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,058/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,041/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

  • Des Moines, IA
  • ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights
  • Referral Bonus

$3,041/week

Nights
4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Oncology
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Oncology

  • Des Moines, IA
  • Care Team Solutions
  • 4x12 hrs
  • Referral Bonus

$3,040/week

4x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • TheraEX Staffing Services
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,036/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Ottumwa, IA
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solution External
  • 4x12 hrs, Nights

$3,032/week

Nights
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 11 days ago
View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

  • Sioux City, IA
  • ALOIS Healthcare
  • 4x12 hrs, Days

$3,027/week

Days
4x12
Above Average Pay
Apply now
Posted 5 days ago
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Iowa Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,228/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Iowa is $2,228 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,161.

Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 3,175 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Iowa Travel Nursing Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Nursing jobs in Iowa?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Iowa are Malone Healthcare - Nursing (162 jobs), IDR Healthcare (61 jobs), and Trinity Health FirstChoice (59 jobs).

What are the Registered Nurse licensing requirements in Iowa?

You can find out the RN licensing and renewal requirements for new or experienced registered nurses at our Iowa RN Licensing guide.

What hospitals in Iowa currently have the most travel Travel Nursing job opportunities?

The hospitals on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Nursing jobs in Iowa are MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center (100 jobs), MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center (75 jobs), and Great River Medical Center (57 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 20 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $38 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $61 per hour.

Does Vivian have any per diem Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 7 jobs listed for per diem Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average and up to $48 per hour for the highest-paying role.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, April 1st 2026, Vivian has 65 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $54 per hour on average, and up to $66 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Is Iowa a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC)?

Yes, Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact State (NLC).

How much does obtaining a nursing license in Iowa cost?

Cost to obtain a nursing license in Iowa varies from $143-$169.

How often do you need to renew your nursing license in Iowa?

Nursing license needs to be renewed every three years.

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