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View job details for MCU RN
9 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

MCU RN

  • West Burlington, Iowa
  • Great River Medical Center
  • Host Healthcare and 8 others

UP TO $2,281/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Emergency Department RN
27 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Emergency Department RN

  • Ottumwa, Iowa
  • Ottumwa Regional Health Center
  • Meda Health and 26 others

UP TO $2,260/wk

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse
6 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Registered Nurse

  • Council Bluffs, Iowa
  • CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs
  • AHS Staffing and 5 others

UP TO $2,254/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Rehab RN
21 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Rehab RN

  • Clive, Iowa
  • MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 20 others

UP TO $2,246/wk

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
6 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

  • Sioux City, Iowa
  • UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes
  • Care Team Solutions and 5 others

UP TO $2,241/wk

3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 8 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Med/Surg RN
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med/Surg RN

  • Mason City, Iowa
  • MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center
  • Mader MedX and 4 others

UP TO $2,236/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg RN
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Sioux City, Iowa
  • UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes
  • CrossMed and 4 others

UP TO $2,235/wk

Days
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 2 days ago
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
27 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 26 others

UP TO $2,218/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
17 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 16 others

UP TO $2,218/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
23 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Host Healthcare and 22 others

UP TO $2,218/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg / Telemetry RN
23 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg / Telemetry RN

  • Waterloo, Iowa
  • MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
  • Host Healthcare and 22 others

UP TO $2,218/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg/Telemetry RN
12 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg/Telemetry RN

  • Sioux City, Iowa
  • UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes
  • BHS Workforce and 11 others

UP TO $2,218/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for ER/Med-Surg Float RN
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

ER/Med-Surg Float RN

  • Greenfield, Iowa
  • Adair County Memorial Hospital
  • CrossMed

UP TO $2,200/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Above Average Pay
Posted 1 hour ago
View job details for Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN
19 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical-Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Host Healthcare and 18 others

UP TO $2,200/wk

Nights
3x12
Above Average Pay
Posted 4 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

ICU Registered Nurse

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Advantis Medical

UP TO $2,192/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med/Surg RN
5 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med/Surg RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • NuWest Travel Nursing and 4 others

UP TO $2,187/wk

Days
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 4 hours ago
 Verified
View job details for Rehab RN
24 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Rehab RN

  • Clive, Iowa
  • MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Lucid Staffing Solutions and 23 others

UP TO $2,182/wk

Days
3x12
Posted 2 days ago
 Verified
View job details for RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry
25 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

RN Medical/Surgical Telemetry

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • Assured Nursing and 24 others

UP TO $2,167/wk

3x12
Posted Yesterday
 Verified
View job details for Med Surg RN
7 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Med Surg RN

  • Mt Ayr, Iowa
  • Ringgold County Hospital
  • Uniti Med and 6 others

UP TO $2,198/wk

Nights
3x12
Referral Bonus
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
View job details for Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN
7 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract

Medical/Surgical Telemetry RN

  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center
  • TRS Healthcare and 6 others

UP TO $2,154/wk

Nights
3x12
Posted 1 hour ago
 Verified
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Iowa Travel Nursing Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Registered Nurse Salary

$2,198/week

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in Iowa is $2,198 per week. This is equal to the US average

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on 7,610 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 (190 jobs), Host Healthcare (166 jobs), and TNAA TotalMed RN (155 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 (592 jobs), Iowa Methodist Medical Center (276 jobs), and UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes (272 jobs).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 14th 2026, Vivian has 6 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $48 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $61 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Friday, August 14th 2026, Vivian has 211 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $53 per hour on average, and up to $74 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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