Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,172/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA is $2,172 per week. This is 2% lower than the Iowa average of $2,212.
Last updated on December 19, 2025. Based on 89 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Cedar Rapids, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,172/week
Cedar Rapids, IA
This is equal to the US average
$2,212/week
Iowa
2% higher than the US average.
$2,173/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Cedar Rapids Compare to Other Cities
Waterloo, Iowa
$2,438/week
This is equal to the Cedar Rapids average
West Burlington, Iowa
$2,313/week
This is 6% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,441.
Des Moines, Iowa
$2,333/week
This is 5% lower than the Cedar Rapids average of $2,441.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,519 | $3,352 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,367 | $2,610 |
| Fort Madison, Iowa | $2,348 | $2,602 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,335 | $2,343 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Cedar Rapids?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| AHS Staffing | $2,403 | $2,403 |
| LanceSoft | $2,391 | $2,391 |
| Zack Group | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Trustaff | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,265 | $2,265 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,232 | $2,232 |
| MedPro Healthcare Staffing | $2,215 | $2,215 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,201 | $2,201 |
| American Traveler | $2,200 | $2,200 |
Last updated on December 19, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,403/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Coast Medical Service
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,326/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Coast Medical Service
- 3x12 hrs
$2,326/week
Med Surg/Telemetry RN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,215/week
Travel Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- CrossMed
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$1,942/week
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