Hospitals in Iowa City, IA
No hospital in Iowa City, IA has an open travel assignment on the board right now; 1 has reviews from travel nurses.
- Facilities hiring
- 0
- Openings
- 0
- State income tax
- Yes
Facilities
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, Iowa runs housing 35% below, utilities 17% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Iowa, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|
| Overall | 12% below |
| Housing | 35% below |
| Utilities | 17% below |
| Groceries and goods | 6% below |
| Services | 7% below |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Iowa City is $1,110 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $930.
Iowa taxes wage income.
Housing on CircleRN
4 places listed by hosts for travelers in Iowa City.
- Quality Private Furnished Room — $800 a month, 1 bed, furnished
- Sunny South Suite — $1,250 a month, 1 bed, furnished
- One private bedroom and almost own primate bathroom. — $1,000 a month, 1 bed, furnished
- This house super clean and comfy is located in a quiet and kept well-lit neighborhood within. Wal — $1,600 a month, 1 bed, furnished
Common questions
- Do I need an Iowa license to work in Iowa City?
- Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is there housing on CircleRN near Iowa City?
- Yes: 4 places listed by hosts for travelers, from $800 a month. Take the stipend and rent one, or use the listings to compare against what your recruiter quotes.
- What about facilities with no openings today?
- They are listed here with what their pages hold: the facility, cost of living, housing nearby and what travel nurses have said about working there. Postings appear the hour they reach the board.
- 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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