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Post Anesthesia Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs Iowa for RNs

Top PACU Travel Nurse Jobs in Iowa for Registered Nurse

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PACU travel nurse jobs in Iowa. We currently offer 4 of the best available PACU nurse travel jobs in the state. We also have 3 exclusive, high-paying Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse jobs you won’t find anywhere else. Iowa PACU travel jobs are currently available in cities like Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Iowa PACU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse in Iowa as of Dec 1, 2024 was $2,056 weekly. Currently, you can find PACU jobs in Iowa with a salary range between $2,027 to $2,331 per week. The city with the highest paying PACU job in Iowa currently is Waterloo with a position for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU at $2,234 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Iowa to find PACU travel nursing work in. St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids and Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo all have PACU departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PACU travel jobs in Iowa. The earliest start date in Iowa is Jan 26, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU role at $2,234 per week. The latest start date for an job in Iowa is Feb 17, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU role at $2,331 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse job in Iowa including 13 weeks.

Iowa is a popular place to work for PACU travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

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Top Cities in Iowa with Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 4 Post Anesthesia Care Unit jobs in Iowa and 40 Post Anesthesia Care Unit jobs nationwide. Be sure to check back daily for updates, or if you’re not finding what you’re looking for immediately, sign up for the AMN Passport App and we’ll connect you directly with a recruiter that can help expedite the process of finding your perfect opportunity.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Waterloo, IA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Waterloo.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50702
  • 8 D,
  • January 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,027 to $2,234
Weekly Pay*
This position presents an opportunity to join a highly regarded team of passionate physicians and nurses within the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The candidate for this role will have the opportunity to work in an innovative, positive, and professionally challenging work environment at this top-ranked facility.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Cedar Rapids.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,115 to $2,331
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! Founded in 1884, St. Luke’s is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. St. Luke’s emergency department is open 24/7 and treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa. St. Luke’s provides a Level III trauma center. St. Luke’s offers the most experienced hospital ER team in Cedar Rapids, who are specially trained to respond rapidly, appropriately and efficiently to any health care emergency.
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Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,115 to $2,331
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! Founded in 1884, St. Luke’s is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. St. Luke’s emergency department is open 24/7 and treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa. St. Luke’s provides a Level III trauma center. St. Luke’s offers the most experienced hospital ER team in Cedar Rapids, who are specially trained to respond rapidly, appropriately and efficiently to any health care emergency.
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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Cedar Rapids, Iowa – 52402
  • 12 D,
  • February 17, 2025
  • 13
$2,115 to $2,331
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! Founded in 1884, St. Luke’s is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. St. Luke’s emergency department is open 24/7 and treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa. St. Luke’s provides a Level III trauma center. St. Luke’s offers the most experienced hospital ER team in Cedar Rapids, who are specially trained to respond rapidly, appropriately and efficiently to any health care emergency.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Kankakee, IL

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Kankakee.
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Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Kankakee, Illinois – 60901
  • 12 N,
  • March 3, 2025
  • 13
$1,740 to $1,918
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Madison, IN

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Madison.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Madison, Indiana – 47250
  • 12 D,
  • February 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,746 to $1,925
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

AMN Healthcare currently has travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit positions available in Oklahoma City.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • 8 D,
  • February 23, 2025
  • 10
$1,984 to $2,186
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Registered Nurse – Post-Anesthesia Care Unit – PACU
  • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – 73104
  • 12 D,
  • March 2, 2025
  • 10
$1,895 to $2,089
Weekly Pay*
Level 1 Trauma Center Teaching Hospital
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Statistics on PACU Jobs in Iowa

Review helpful statistics about PACU traveling nurse jobs in Iowa. The data is based on the last three complete months of PACU job postings in the state of Iowa. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Iowa for travel nursing jobs.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs in Iowa

How much does an Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

A PACU nurse in Iowa can make an average of $2,146 per week.

How much does a night shift PACU travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Iowa can make an average of $2,144 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift PACU travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Post Anesthesia Care Unit nurse in Iowa can make an average of $2,178 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Post Anesthesia Care Unit jobs are available in Iowa?

There are currently 4 Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel nursing jobs available in Iowa. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit staff in Iowa?

  • Glenwood Resource Center in Glenwood
  • Eastern Iowa Health Center in Cedar Rapids
  • Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center
  • Medix Occupational Health Services in Ankeny
  • Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City

What types of shifts are most common for PACU travel nursing jobs in Iowa?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in Iowa cities.

What is the most common contract duration for PACU travel jobs in Iowa?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit travel job in Iowa is 13.

Healthcare Facilities in Iowa that offer Post Anesthesia Care Unit Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Iowa area that have historically offered jobs for Post Anesthesia Care Unit professionals.
Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 2, and 14
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Case Manager Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Hospice Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
1000 4th Street, SW
Mason City, IA 50401
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, and 8
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
1001 Pennsylvania Ave
Ottumwa, IA 52501
St. Luke’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Departments
Ambulatory OR Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Clinic Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry
Address
1026 ‘A’ Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 8 N, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 9, 16, 13, 3, 7, 14, and 8
Departments
Bone Marrow Transplant Cardiovascular Operating Room Cardiovascular Operating Room Dialysis Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Oncology Operating Room Operating Room Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Pediatric Operating Room Pediatric Psychology Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Psychiatric
Address
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Allen Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 9, and 13
Departments
Dialysis Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Interventional Radiology Medical Surgical Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Psychiatric Rehabilitation Telemetry Telemetry
Address
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703
Mercy Medical Center-Sioux City
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 13, 4, 14, and 11
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Post Anesthesia Care Unit Progressive Care Unit Telemetry
Address
801 5th St, 7th SE
Sioux City, IA 51101
Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Intensive Care Unit Medical Surgical Operating Room Operating Room Post Anesthesia Care Unit Telemetry
Address
3421 West 9th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
Mercy Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 12 D, and 12 N
Job Durations
15 and 13
Departments
Cath Lab Emergency Room Endoscopy Intensive Care Unit Labor & Delivery Labor & Delivery Medical Surgical Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – Level II Operating Room Operating Room Outpatient Oncology Post Anesthesia Care Unit Postpartum Telemetry
Address
500 East Market Street
Iowa City, IA 52245
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