Hospitals in Dubuque, IA

2 facilities hiring travelers, 2 openings. A two-bedroom in Dubuque runs about $990 a month at HUD fair market rent, 6% under Sioux City's.

Facilities hiring
2
Openings
2
Median advertised weekly
$2,035
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$990

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center1$2,169$2,169142Acute Care Hospitals ยท Magnet
Finley Hospital1$1,900$1,90066Acute Care Hospitals

Openings, ranges and medians are advertised weekly rates on current postings, refreshed hourly; with a single priced posting the median is that posting's rate.

What it costs to live here

Against the national average, Dubuque, IA runs housing 36% below, utilities 19% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Dubuque, IA metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall13% below
Housing36% below
Utilities19% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services7% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Dubuque is $990 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $760.

Iowa taxes wage income.

Against Sioux City, a two-bedroom here runs 6% lower ($990 against $1,050).

Common questions

Which Dubuque hospital hires travelers most?
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center, with 1 of the city's 2 openings and 142 beds. Finley Hospital is second at 1. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need an Iowa license to work in Dubuque?
Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
How does Dubuque compare with Sioux City?
Dubuque's median advertised rate is $2,035 a week against $2,393 in Sioux City; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $990 in Dubuque and $1,050 in Sioux City. Medians mix every specialty posted, so compare your own specialty's rate before the city's.
Does Iowa tax travel nurse pay?
Iowa taxes wage income, so the taxable base of a package is taxed at the state level as well as federally. Stipends are not wages; what counts as a stipend depends on your tax home.

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