How much do travel Travel Nursing jobs pay in Iowa?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Tuesday, April 7th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Nurse in Iowa is $2,273 but can pay up to $3,990 per week.

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Fairfield, IA
OneStaff Medical
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,268/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Fairfield, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,268/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Sioux City, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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Posted 7 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Madison, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 12 days ago

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Muscatine, IA
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit

Council Bluffs, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Waterloo, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation

Sioux City, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,254/week

Days

3x12

Above Average Pay

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View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

Sioux City, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Sioux City, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights

$2,254/week

Days

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit

Dubuque, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Des Moines, IA
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry

Des Moines, IA
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

View job details for Med Surg Telemetry RN

Travel Contract

Med Surg Telemetry RN

Marshalltown, IA
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse

Waverly, IA
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

Med-Surg Registered Nurse

Chariton, IA
Care Career
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 7 days ago

View job details for RN Medical Care Unit

Travel Contract

RN Medical Care Unit

West Burlington, IA
Coast Medical Service
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

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View job details for ICU Registered Nurse

Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

Mason City, IA
Coast Medical Service
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,254/week

Nights

3x12

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Verified

View job details for Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry

Council Bluffs, IA
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,253/week

Nights

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

Posted 3 days ago

View job details for Long Term Acute Care (RN)

Travel Contract

Long Term Acute Care (RN)

Des Moines, IA
MedPro Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,253/week

Days

3x12

Referral Bonus

Above Average Pay

Apply now

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Iowa Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,239/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Iowa is $2,239 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,163.

Last updated on April 6, 2026. Based on 3,484 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 (195 jobs), Access Healthcare (75 jobs), and Medical Solutions (75 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 (161 jobs), Great River Medical Center (134 jobs), and UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes (123 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Tuesday, April 7th 2026, Vivian has 20 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $45 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 Tuesday, April 7th 2026, Vivian has 2 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 Tuesday, April 7th 2026, Vivian has 92 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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