L&D RN in Atlantic, Iowa
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Atlantic, IA
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,609/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $72.47
- Weekly
- $2,609
- Yearly (full-time)
- $135,668
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $72.47/hour — 92% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa ($37.80/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa right now
- 849 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Iowa from 6 agencies, 7 of them in Atlantic.
- Pay in these listings: $17.80 – $112/hour, median $57.36/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in Iowa: $37.80/hour ($78,624/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($60.25/hour across 429 jobs).
Job description
This travel healthcare contract offers a unique opportunity for obstetrics/med-surg nurses to work in a setting that combines the rewarding aspects of labor and delivery, postpartum, and recovery with the flexibility to float to the med-surg floor when needed. Expect to provide essential support during critical moments in women's health, all while experiencing the charm of Atlantic, Iowa. This role involves 12-hour night shifts over a 13-week period, allowing you to immerse yourself in the community while making an impact in patient care. It’s a chance to sharpen your skills in a supportive environment where you can truly make a difference one patient at a time.
Weather:
The weather typically offers a mild climate with comfortable temperatures, making it an inviting place for outdoor activities and relaxation. Expect crisp air and gentle breezes that set a perfect tone for your day off adventures.
Fun Things To Do:
- Atlantic Coca-Cola Space Science Center: Explore interactive exhibits and learn about the universe.
- Franklin Park: Enjoy scenic walking trails, picnicking, and outdoor concerts in this community oasis.
- Lions Park: A great spot for family outings with playgrounds and picnic areas.
- Des Moines Day Trip: Discover the art and history at the Des Moines Art Center and visit the lively downtown district.
- Pella Day Trip: Experience Dutch heritage, architecture, and the annual tulip festival in this charming town.
Job Specifics:
Location: Atlantic, Iowa
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks (36 hours per week)
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