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How much does an ICU Nurse make in Iowa? The average ICU Nurse salary in Iowa is $81,200 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $73,200 and $88,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

ICU Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile ICU Nurse Salary $65,916 IA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile ICU Nurse Salary $73,200 IA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile ICU Nurse Salary $81,200 IA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile ICU Nurse Salary $88,200 IA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile ICU Nurse Salary $94,573 IA February 26, 2024
25% $73,200 10% $65,916 90% $94,573 75% $88,200 $81,200 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The ICU Nurse performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops patient care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in the intensive care unit. Being an ICU Nurse observes patients' progress, records observations in patient medical record, and updates attending physician directly when necessary. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. In addition, ICU Nurse requires of graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a state license to practice. ICU Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    ICU Nurse


    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Intensive Care Nurse Leader

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $75,971 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $81,529 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $81,122 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $81,325 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $81,122 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $80,743 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $80,365 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $72,895 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $72,844 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $81,122 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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