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Registered Nurse - PACU

Supplemental Health Care

Iowa City, Iowa

Staffing partner

$1,744–$1,902/wk

About $91k–$99k/yr

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Last seen active Jul 30, 2026

What this might mean for you

This role comes through Supplemental Health Care, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $91k–$99k a year.

About this role

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Supplemental Health Care is hiring Post Anesthesia Care Unit RNs for contract assignments at partnering hospitals in Iowa City, Iowa. Whether you're looking to travel or stay local, we're committed to helping PACU Registered Nurses find the right fit with top hospitals across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.

Requirements

  • Current Iowa Nursing License
  • American Heart Association BLS
  • ACLS
  • 1-2 years of recent Post Anesthesia Care Unit nursing experience
  • PALS preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Continuing education credits
  • Referral program
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Program

About the employer

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Supplemental Health Care
Staffing partner

Supplemental Health Care (SHC) is a healthcare staffing agency with over 40 years of experience in matching nursing professionals and other healthcare workers to temporary contract assignments at healthcare facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Park City, Utah (with…

4.8 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Over 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing
  • Contract opportunities available nationwide in diverse clinical settings
  • Estimated weekly pay for ER RN contracts in Asheville ranges from $1,566 to $1,700 per week

What reviewers flag

  • As a staffing agency, nurses may lack the job security and integration of permanent staff roles
  • Contract terms are temporary, typically 8-13 weeks, requiring periodic renegotiation or reassignment
  • Nurses may face uncertainty about future assignments between contracts
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Living in Iowa City, IA

Iowa City blends Big Ten college-town energy with Midwestern accessibility, giving traveling RNs a mix of cultural events, riverfront trails, and a compact downtown core. Home to the University of Iowa's medical campus, it offers consistent clinical opportunities in a setting that feels both intellectually vibrant and genuinely welcoming to newcomers.

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Metro price level · Iowa City area
91.5
8% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,094/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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