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Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Iowa City for RNs

Find Top RN Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Iowa City, Iowa

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top PCU travel nurse jobs in and around Iowa City, 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 Iowa City’s PCU nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for PCU travel jobs in Iowa City. The earliest start date in Iowa City is May 16, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $2,882 per week. The latest start date for an PCU job in Iowa City is Jun 2, 2025 for a Registered Nurse – Progressive Care role at $1,935 per week. You can also find other possibilities by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for a(n) Progressive Care Unit travel nurse job in Iowa City including 13 weeks.

Iowa City is a great location for PCU travel nurses to come live, work and play! And what is a travel nurse looking for if not a great work/life balance in a fun city? Search for jobs below or apply now and our AMN Healthcare team will help get you started!

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travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Muscatine, Iowa – 52761
    Distance from Iowa City: 30 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
  • 13
$2,204 to $2,882
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health is one of the nation’s most integrated health systems. Our physician-led team of professionals communicates clearly and effectively to address a patient’s health care in the most appropriate setting: whether that is a clinic, a hospital or at home. Through relationships with more than 280 physician clinics, 32 hospitals in metropolitan and rural communities, and home care services throughout its 9 regions, UnityPoint Health provides care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin. UnityPoint Health entities employ more than 30,000 employees, working toward innovative advancements to deliver the best outcome for every patient, every time.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Muscatine, Iowa – 52761
    Distance from Iowa City: 30 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,285 to $2,518
Weekly Pay*
UnityPoint Health is one of the nation’s most integrated health systems. Our physician-led team of professionals communicates clearly and effectively to address a patient’s health care in the most appropriate setting: whether that is a clinic, a hospital or at home. Through relationships with more than 280 physician clinics, 32 hospitals in metropolitan and rural communities, and home care services throughout its 9 regions, UnityPoint Health provides care throughout Iowa, western Illinois and southern Wisconsin. UnityPoint Health entities employ more than 30,000 employees, working toward innovative advancements to deliver the best outcome for every patient, every time.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Davenport, Iowa – 52803
    Distance from Iowa City: 50 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,756 to $1,935
Weekly Pay*
Exclusive Order. Are you an Exceptional & Experienced Registered Nurse? Genesis Health System has rewarding opportunities for experienced nurses at several locations throughout the Quad Cities Area (QCA)! Compassion and evidence-based practice serves as the foundation of nursing care at Genesis. Our vision and beliefs for nursing show that we care about our patients and want what is best for them and their families.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Iowa City: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 11
$2,204 to $2,882
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Iowa City: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,285 to $2,518
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Iowa City: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,285 to $2,518
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Iowa City: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,285 to $2,518
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.
travel Exclusive Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Madison, Wisconsin – 53715
    Distance from Iowa City: 146 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$2,214 to $2,440
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.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 12
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized Job Description: -The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Essential Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 8 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 12
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized Job Description: -The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Essential Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 13
$2,163 to $2,384
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized! The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Key Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies. -Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activity. -Ensures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboards. -Works with critical care team for Advanced Care patients. -Works with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 12
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized Job Description: -The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Essential Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 26, 2025
  • 12
$2,058 to $2,268
Weekly Pay*
Magnet Recognized Job Description: -The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution. Essential Functions: -Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. -Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. -Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team. -Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. -Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. -Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation. -Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents. -Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. -Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. -Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution. -Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.
travel
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Urbana, Illinois – 61801
    Distance from Iowa City: 204 miles
  • 12 D,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 12
$2,022 to $2,229
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Iowa City: 230 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68124
    Distance from Iowa City: 230 miles
  • 12 N,
  • June 2, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Omaha, Nebraska – 68130
    Distance from Iowa City: 230 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,967 to $2,168
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Springfield, Missouri – 65804
    Distance from Iowa City: 321 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,749 to $2,287
Weekly Pay*
• Number of Beds: 26 • Patient Ratios: 3:1 or 4:1 • Equipment: Philips monitors, chest tubes, art lines, wound vacs, drains, EVD’s, Nicom, BIPAP, Airvo • EMR: EPIC • Type of Patients on Unit: Neuro, trauma, alcohol withdraw, resp distress, insulin drips
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Paducah, Kentucky – 42003
    Distance from Iowa City: 353 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 16, 2025
  • 8
$1,967 to $2,168
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Hastings, Nebraska – 68901
    Distance from Iowa City: 364 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 2, 2025
  • 13
Contact for Details
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 Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Iowa City: 386 miles
  • May 16, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
350 bed Level 1 Trauma center and Teaching hospital, Comprehensive Stroke Center.
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Iowa City: 386 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 12, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding 460 bed teaching hospital is looking for the right PCU RN to join their team. 21 bed Pulmonary Intermediate Care Unit with 1:4 staffing, 3:1 for BiPAP teams. The facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services. Cerner charting
travel Compact State
Registered Nurse – Progressive Care
  • Louisville, Kentucky – 40202
    Distance from Iowa City: 386 miles
  • 12 N,
  • May 19, 2025
  • 13
$1,942 to $2,140
Weekly Pay*
Outstanding Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for the right RN to join their team. 460 bed teaching hospital. This facility is an internationally renowned, high-tech tertiary referral center located in downtown Louisville, developing leading-edge advancements in a vast number of specialties and services.
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Statistics on PCU RN Jobs in Iowa City, Iowa

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

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FAQs About Travel PCU Nursing Jobs for RNs in Iowa City, IA

What are the top paying Progressive Care Unit jobs currently available in or near Iowa City?

  • Registered Nurse – PCU with a per week salary of $2,882, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Muscatine (30 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – PCU with a per week salary of $2,518, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Muscatine (30 miles away)
  • Registered Nurse – PCU with a per week salary of $1,935, a 13 weeks duration, for a 12 N in Davenport (50.1 miles away)

What types of shifts are most common for PCU travel jobs in Iowa City?

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

How much does a day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Iowa City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Day shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Iowa City can make an average of $2,022 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse make on average in Iowa City and nearby cities?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Progressive Care Unit nurse in Iowa City can make an average of $2,108 per week based on recent job availability data.

What is the most common contract for Progressive Care Unit travel jobs in Iowa City?

Based on recent data, the most common duration for a Progressive Care Unit job in Iowa City is 13 weeks.

Locating Progressive Care Unit Travel Nursing Jobs in Iowa City

Other popular cities near Iowa City’s PCU job opportunities are Coralville (2.8 miles), North Liberty (7 miles) and Tiffin (7.5 miles). These are near to zip codes: 52402 (24.7 miles), 52803 (50.1 miles) and 52501 (63.7 miles).

Iowa City Hospitals With PCU Departments

There are 1 hospitals & healthcare facilities that have PCU nurses in Iowa City. 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 PCU nurse position in or nearby Iowa City.

UnityPoint Health – St Lukes Hospital
Shifts
12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
5 wks, 6 wks, and 13 wks
Address
1026 A Ave. Ne
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
* 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.