Travel ICU Jobs in Iowa
Travel ICU professionals provide specialized healthcare services across diverse clinical settings. Des Moines accounts for 5 of the 8 open ICU positions in Iowa, with the remainder spread across 1 other city. Typical contracts run 20 weeks at 36 hours per week. The current shift mix is 2 day, 6 night.
Pay Range
Based on 8 current ICU assignments in Iowa.
Pay across ICU assignments in Iowa is relatively consistent, with a $75 weekly spread between the lowest and highest packages. Packages include tax-free stipends averaging $1,359 per week for housing and meals, plus a taxable hourly base rate averaging $26/hr.
Cities with Openings
Licensing & Credential Requirements
An active, unencumbered RN license is required for travel ICU positions. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. RNs holding a multistate compact license issued by their home state can practice in Iowa without obtaining a separate state license. BLS certification is universally required. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP may be required depending on the unit and facility. Verify specific requirements with your recruiter.
All ICU Jobs in Iowa
| Specialty | Location | Pay | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICU | Des Moines, IA | $2,332/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Des Moines, IA | $2,332/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Des Moines, IA | $2,332/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Des Moines, IA | $2,332/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Des Moines, IA | $2,278/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Sioux City, IA | $2,257/wk | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM |
| ICU | Sioux City, IA | $2,257/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| ICU | Sioux City, IA | $2,257/wk | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
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