Travel Nursing in Denison, IA
1 opening at $2,257/week in Denison, IA — Med-Surg. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.
1 opening at $2,257/week right now.
Cost of living in Denison
Prices in Iowa run 12% lower overall.
| Category | Index | vs national |
|---|
| Overall | 87.8 | 12% lower |
| Housing | 65.3 | 35% lower |
| Utilities | 83.3 | 17% lower |
| Groceries and goods | 93.7 | 6% lower |
| Services | 92.9 | 7% lower |
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.
The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Denison is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Denison is not one, so the national standard rate applies. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay.
Licensing
Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
Open assignments in Denison
- Med-Surg RN — $2,257/week
All openings in Denison
Hospitals hiring in Denison
1 hospital in Denison is hiring travel nurses, 1 opening in all. Each page lists the openings by specialty with advertised weekly pay, cost of living and housing nearby.
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Common questions
- How much do travel nurses make in Denison, IA?
- Open assignments in Denison run $2,257 to $2,257 a week.
- Do I need a Iowa nursing license?
- Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, so an active multistate license covers you here. A single-state license from elsewhere does not.
- Is Denison expensive for travel nurses?
- Against the national average, Iowa runs housing 35% below, utilities 17% below, services 7% below and groceries and goods 6% below. (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.)
- How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Denison?
- The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Denison is $110 a night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). That is the national standard rate, which applies everywhere GSA has not named a higher-cost destination. That is a maximum, not what agencies pay, and stipends are only untaxed while you maintain a permanent tax home elsewhere.