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Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Dubuque for RNs

Find Top RN Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Dubuque, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top MS travel nurse jobs in and around Dubuque, Iowa. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. We make it easy for you to compare Dubuque’s MS nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

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travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Dyersville, Iowa – 52040
    Distance from Dubuque: 23 miles
  • 12 E,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,586 to $1,748
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,815 to $2,001
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,234 to $2,462
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 11, 2025
  • 13
$2,234 to $2,462
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$2,234 to $2,462
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 D,
  • April 7, 2025
  • 13
$2,234 to $2,462
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$2,181 to $2,404
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery
travel Exclusive
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rock Island, Illinois – 61201
    Distance from Dubuque: 68 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,764 to $2,307
Weekly Pay*
This full-service hospital treats tens of thousands of patients every year. Services include: Level II Trauma Center and fast-track emergency room, Heart and Vascular Services, using leading-edge diagnostic and interventional care including open heart surgery and cardiac cath labs, Five state-of-the-art surgery suites for both outpatient surgeries and inpatient procedures, including orthopedics, heart procedures, bariatrics, robotic surgery, aroscopic surgery, neurosurgery and emergency operations Epilepsy monitoring unit and neuroscience services, Medical/surgical intensive care units, Robert Young Center for Community Mental Health/Riverside, providing comprehensive mental health and substance abuse services, Rehabilitation services providing therapies for both inpatients and outpatients with varying levels of functional impairment, Pediatric services, Radiology, diagnostics and gastrointestinal lab.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Dubuque: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,198 to $2,875
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Dubuque: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,198 to $2,875
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Dubuque: 75 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,198 to $2,875
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Dubuque: 75 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • April 14, 2025
  • 13
$2,133 to $2,351
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health – Meriter is dedicated to providing comprehensive, coordinated care through our clinics, hospital and home care services for patients located in South Central Wisconsin. With a combined staff of 3,500 employees, UnityPoint Health – Meriter offers adults and children primary and specialty care, including heart and vascular, orthopedics and women’s services. We have been recognized three times as a 100 Top Hospitals by Truven Health Analytics.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53711
    Distance from Dubuque: 75 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right RN to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D, 12 N,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 12
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
Mid-large hospital experience
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61104
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 8
$1,846 to $2,034
Weekly Pay*
Mid-large hospital experience
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61108
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 12
$1,493 to $1,645
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding unit is looking for the right individual to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
travel
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Rockford, Illinois – 61108
    Distance from Dubuque: 82 miles
  • 12 D,
  • March 17, 2025
  • 8
$1,458 to $1,607
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Janesville, Wisconsin – 53548
    Distance from Dubuque: 85 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 21, 2025
  • 13
$1,939 to $2,137
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Janesville, Wisconsin – 53548
    Distance from Dubuque: 85 miles
  • 8 E,
  • March 31, 2025
  • 13
$1,921 to $2,117
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join an elite team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Medical Surgical (MS) unit. This unit sees a wide variety of conditions including endocrine, wound care, neurology and gerontology as well as patients undergoing basic recovery care. Your expertise will be utilized for high level care within the traditional Medical Surgical unit setting. MS RN’s can expect to enhance their professional experience while providing top notch patient care to those most needing it.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50703
    Distance from Dubuque: 86 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,133 to $2,351
Weekly Pay*
Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen is an affiliate hospital of UnityPoint Health, which cares for one of every three patients in Iowa.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50703
    Distance from Dubuque: 86 miles
  • 12 N,
  • April 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,133 to $2,351
Weekly Pay*
Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen is an affiliate hospital of UnityPoint Health, which cares for one of every three patients in Iowa.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50703
    Distance from Dubuque: 86 miles
  • 12 N,
  • March 24, 2025
  • 13
$1,787 to $2,336
Weekly Pay*
Allen Hospital is a 204-bed, not-for-profit community hospital serving the Cedar Valley. Allen is an affiliate hospital of UnityPoint Health, which cares for one of every three patients in Iowa.
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Statistics on MS RN Jobs in Dubuque, Iowa

Here are some helpful statistics about MS traveling nurse jobs in & near Dubuque. The data is based on the last three complete months of MS job postings in the Dubuque and nearby areas. It is updated regularly, so you can find the most recent Medical Surgical job salary trends, the types of shifts, and contract durations most commonly available in Dubuque and more. Find out more about travel nursing salaries.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

FAQs About Travel MS Nursing Jobs for RNs in Dubuque, IA

What are the top paying Medical Surgical jobs currently available in or near Dubuque?

  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $2,001, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Davenport (67.6 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – MS with a per week salary of $1,748, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 E in Dyersville (23.4 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for MS travel jobs in Dubuque?

Based on the last 6 months of travel nurse jobs data, 12 Hour Night shifts were the most common in Dubuque and surrounding areas.

How much does a day shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Dubuque and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Medical Surgical nurse in Dubuque can make an average of $2,163 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Medical Surgical nurse make on average in Dubuque and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Medical Surgical nurse in Dubuque can make an average of $1,935 per week based on recent job availability data.

What hospitals and healthcare facilities have Medical Surgical staff in or near Dubuque?

  • Aspen Dental – Dubuque, IA #0477 in Dubuque (2.8 miles from Dubuque)
  • Censeo Health – Cedar Rapids IA in Cedar Rapids (60.6 miles from Dubuque)
  • Waterford Family Dentistry in Davenport (64.2 miles from Dubuque)
  • MercyOne Clinton Medical Center in Clinton (50.5 miles from Dubuque)
  • Mercy Care Service Corporation in Cedar Rapids (62.2 miles from Dubuque)

What is the most common contract for Medical Surgical travel jobs in Dubuque?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Medical Surgical job in Dubuque is 13.

Locating Medical Surgical Travel Nursing Jobs in Dubuque

In Dubuque, facilities like Aspen Dental – Dubuque, IA #0477, Censeo Health – Cedar Rapids IA and Waterford Family Dentistry, all offer MS departments. It’s a great city to work in and nearby to neighborhoods like West Cedar Rapids (zip code 52404) neighborhoods.

Other popular cities near Dubuque’s MS job opportunities are Dyersville (23.4 miles), Guttenberg (29.6 miles) and Manchester (40.3 miles). These are near to zip codes: 52003 (2.8 miles), 52732 (50.5 miles) and 52402 (60.6 miles).

Dubuque Hospitals With MS Departments

There are 2 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have MS nurses in Dubuque. Sometimes it is useful to see what types of shifts, contract durations, and travel nurse housing in nearby neighborhoods each facility might offer in order to find the right opportunity for your next traveling MS nurse position in or nearby Dubuque.

Mercy Medical Center – Dubuque
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 16, and 13
Address
250 Mercy Drive
Dubuque, IA 52001
The Finley Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15 and 13
Address
350 North Grandview Avenue
Dubuque, IA 52001
* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.