Hospitals in Sioux City, IA

1 facility hiring travelers, 17 openings. Advertised pay sits 3% under the Iowa median; a two-bedroom runs $1,050 a month at HUD fair market rent, 9% under Des Moines's.

Facilities hiring
1
Openings
17
Median advertised weekly
$2,131
State income tax
Yes
2BR rent
$1,050

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Facilities

FacilityOpenAdvertised weekly rangeMedianBedsType
St Lukes Regional Medical Center17$2,064 – $2,880$2,131179Acute 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, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD runs housing 42% below, utilities 17% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metro, 2024.)

Categoryvs. national average
Overall14% below
Housing42% below
Utilities17% below
Groceries and goods6% below
Services7% below

HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in Sioux City is $1,050 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $820.

Iowa taxes wage income.

Against Des Moines, a two-bedroom here runs 9% lower ($1,050 against $1,155).

Common questions

Which Sioux City hospital hires travelers most?
St Lukes Regional Medical Center, with 17 of the city's 17 openings and 179 beds. Counts are refreshed hourly from the board.
Do I need an Iowa license to work in Sioux City?
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 Sioux City compare with Des Moines?
Sioux City's median advertised rate is $2,131 a week against $2,237 in Des Moines; HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,050 in Sioux City and $1,155 in Des Moines. 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.
How long are travel assignments in Sioux City, IA?
13 weeks is the median length of the open postings at hospitals in Sioux City, IA on the CircleRN board. Extensions are agreed with the agency and the facility once you are there and are not counted here.

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