Travel Nursing in Marshalltown, IA

1 opening at $2,064/week in Marshalltown, IA — Emergency Room. Pay by specialty, what it costs to live there, and 0 furnished places to stay.

1 opening at $2,064/week right now.

Cost of living in Marshalltown

Prices in Iowa run 12% lower overall.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024, where 100 is the national average.

Rent in Marshalltown

The federal ceiling on tax-free lodging reimbursement in Marshalltown is $110 per night, plus up to $68 a day for meals (GSA, FY2026). GSA names roughly 300 higher-cost destinations individually; Marshalltown 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 Marshalltown

• Emergency Room RN — $2,064/week

All openings in Marshalltown

Hospitals hiring in Marshalltown

1 hospital in Marshalltown 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.

• Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown — 1 open · median $2,064/week advertised · 16 beds

Other cities in Iowa

• Des Moines — 74 openings
• Sioux City — 17 openings
• Waterloo — 15 openings
• West Burlington — 12 openings
• Cedar Rapids — 11 openings
• Mason City — 3 openings
• Carroll — 2 openings
• Clinton — 2 openings

Resources

• Travel nursing in Iowa
• Travel nursing by state
• Hospitals in Marshalltown
• Housing across Iowa
• Travel Nurse Housing Guide
• Travel Nurse Pay Explained
• Pay Calculator

Common questions

How much do travel nurses make in Marshalltown, IA?

Open assignments in Marshalltown run $2,064 to $2,064 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 Marshalltown 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.)

What is rent for a travel nurse in Marshalltown?

The market rate for a one-bedroom in Marshalltown is $730 a month (HUD Fair Market Rent, 2025, utilities included).

How much of a travel nurse package is tax-free in Marshalltown?

The federal ceiling on untaxed lodging in Marshalltown 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.