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Which agency pays most for Medical / Surgical in Iowa City, IA?

2 agencies ranked by typical weekly pay across 67 live Medical / Surgical assignments in Iowa City. The top agency pays $329 a week more than the lowest.

$2,247/wk

Top: Aya Healthcare

$2,131/wk

Iowa City median

2

Agencies ranked

The short answer

  • Aya Healthcare posts the highest typical pay for Medical / Surgical in Iowa City: $2,247 a week, $116 above the Iowa City median.
  • Next: job.com at $1,918.
  • Ask agencies to match: quoting a higher offer for the same specialty and city is often the fastest raise.

Agencies ranked by typical weekly pay

Agencies with at least 2 Medical / Surgical assignments listing pay in Iowa City. Median is the typical offer; the bar shows the middle half of that agency's offers.

Agency
Median
Typical range
Jobs
$2,247
$2,159 – $2,334
25
$1,918
$1,872 – $1,964
2

Weekly pay is the total weekly package an agency posts (taxable wage plus any tax-free housing and meal stipends), before taxes. When an agency lists the same job more than once, its pay counts once in the median and range; the Jobs column counts every listing.

Also hiring Medical / Surgical nurses in Iowa City (too few posted pay figures to rank): Veterans Health Administration (1), Medical Solutions (39).

Rankings use the gross weekly pay each agency posts on its live Medical / Surgical assignments in Iowa City(before taxes), updated daily. Job boards that repost other agencies' jobs aren't ranked. Pay for a specific contract depends on the hospital, shift and dates; confirm with the agency before you accept.