Weekly pay (gross)
$1,757/wk
Specialty
Medical / Surgical
Contract
13 weeks
Shift
—
Start
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Compact state
Yes
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6 other agencies have a similar Medical / Surgical assignment in Newton. Highest pay first. Agencies rarely name the hospital, so these may not be the exact same job; check with the agency.
Top pay ·Voca Healthcare
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Anders Group
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Stone Harbor Staffing
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Aya Healthcare
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GQR Healthcare
$1,894 to $1,989 per week for Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg · 13 wks
Fusion Medical Staffing · this listing
Medical Surg RN · 13 wks
Medical Surg RN travel assignment in Newton, IA with Fusion Medical Staffing. 13-week contract. Posted pay $1,757 per week. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$1,757
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$1,267/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$490/wk
≈ $13.61/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $13.61/hr. If they pay less stipend, more of it is taxed.
- A low taxable hourly rate means lower overtime, holiday and missed-shift pay, and smaller 401(k) contributions. Ask what overtime pays.
- Tax-free stipends generally require a tax home you keep paying for while you travel. Ask a tax professional about your situation.
Estimate from the posted weekly rate and GSA FY2027 per diem limits for this city; assumes 36 hours a week. Not tax advice.
$1,267/wk
Max tax-free stipend here (GSA per diem)
$947/mo
Typical rent in Newton (Zillow)
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Listing from Fusion Medical Staffing. Pay and details are set by the agency and can change; confirm before you accept.