Weekly pay (gross)
$2,302/wk
Specialty
Medical / Surgical
Contract
N/A
Shift
N/A
Start
N/A
Compact state
Yes
Who pays most for Medical / Surgical in Iowa City: Host Healthcare, typically $2,341/wk. See all 3 agencies ranked →
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3 other agencies have a similar Medical / Surgical assignment in Iowa City. Highest pay first. Agencies rarely name the hospital, so these may not be the exact same job; check with the agency.
Top pay ·Aya Healthcare
Travel Medical Surgical Registered Nurse · 92 wks · day
Host Healthcare · this listing
Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg
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$2,010 to $2,804 per week for Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg
Veterans Health Administration
Registered Nurse - Inpatient Medical Surgical
Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg travel assignment in Iowa City, IA with Host Healthcare. Posted pay $2,302 per week. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state.
Pay breakdown check
Posted weekly pay
$2,302
Most that can be tax-free here (GSA)
$1,267/wk
So at least this is taxed wages
$1,035/wk
≈ $28.75/hr over 36 hrs
- If the agency pays the full tax-free stipend, your taxable wage is about $28.75/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)
$1,713/mo
Typical rent in Iowa City (Zillow)
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Listing from Host Healthcare. Pay and details are set by the agency and can change; confirm before you accept.