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Museum Associate Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Colorado Railroad Museum

Tax Manager

Dubuque, IA · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

Supervises and delegates duties to Associate and Senior Associate staff. * Provides mentoring and technical training for employees in the tax department. * Attends training seminars, professional ...

KPG Nursing

Emergency Room in Newton, IA

Newton, IA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Location - Newton, IA Requirements for a Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN): * BSN or Associate ... Families will delight in the interactive exhibits at the Jasper County Historical Museum, igniting ...

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Home Health in Urbandale, IA

Urbandale, IA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

BSN or Associate's degree * Active RN License for this state * 1 or more years of Home Health ... For a unique experience, Urbandale is home to Living History Farms, an interactive museum where ...

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Labor and Delivery in Pella, IA

Pella, IA · On-site

$2.3K/wk

Location - Pella, IA Requirements for a Travel L&D Registered Nurse (RN): * BSN or Associate ... From the historical Vermeer Mill & Museum, where you can immerse yourself in Dutch heritage, to the ...

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Emergency Room in Clinton, IA

Clinton, IA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Location - Clinton, IA Requirements for a Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN): * BSN or Associate ... Sawmill Museum, where one can delve into the intriguing realm of lumber industry history, a ...

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Emergency Room in Waterloo, IA

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$2.1K/wk

Location - Waterloo, IA Requirements for a Travel ER Registered Nurse (RN): * BSN or Associate ... Only in Waterloo can you tour the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum next to the still-operating ...

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What is a museum associate?

Museum Associates are professionals who support the daily operations of museums by assisting with visitor services, exhibitions, educational programs, and collection management. They often greet and guide visitors, answer questions, and help ensure that museum policies and procedures are followed. Museum Associates may also be involved in setting up displays, conducting tours, and supporting special events. Their work is essential for creating a welcoming and educational experience for museum guests.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a museum associate?

To thrive as a Museum Associate, you need a background in art history, museum studies, or a related field, along with strong organizational and customer service skills. Familiarity with collection management systems, ticketing software, and guided tour tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and a passion for education help someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring smooth museum operations, delivering engaging visitor experiences, and preserving valuable collections.

How does a museum associate typically collaborate with curators and educators within the museum?

Museum Associates often serve as a vital link between curators, educators, and the public. They assist curators by helping with exhibit installation, maintaining collection records, and ensuring artifacts are properly displayed. Additionally, Museum Associates frequently work alongside museum educators to help facilitate tours, educational programs, and special events, ensuring visitors have an engaging and informative experience. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as Museum Associates coordinate schedules, relay visitor feedback, and support the museum’s educational mission.

What is the difference between Museum Associate vs Museum Technician?

AspectMuseum AssociateMuseum Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; some roles may prefer a bachelor'sAssociate degree or technical certification in museum studies or related field
Work EnvironmentMuseums, galleries, educational institutionsMuseums, conservation labs, exhibit preparation areas
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting visitors, educational programs, administrative tasksHandling artifacts, exhibit setup, conservation support

While both roles support museum operations, Museum Associates focus on visitor engagement and educational activities, whereas Museum Technicians are more involved in artifact handling, exhibit installation, and conservation tasks. The roles often overlap in work environment and required credentials, but their core responsibilities differ, making each essential to museum functions.

Is it hard to get a job as a museum associate?

Getting a job as a museum associate can be competitive, often requiring relevant education such as a degree in museum studies, history, or a related field, along with experience in customer service or educational roles. Strong communication skills, familiarity with museum operations, and sometimes volunteer work or internships can improve chances of employment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Museum jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Museum jobs in Iowa are:

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Museum Associate jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Museum Associate job openings:

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Infographic showing various Museum Associate job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Vascular Ultrasound Tech - Travel Job

Waterloo, IA • On-site

ProVenture, LLC
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about ProVenture, LLCexternal

$32 - $39/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Vascular Ultrasound Tech

Join Jackson HealthPros as a skilled Vascular Ultrasound Tech, also known as Vascular Sonographer, where you'll use your expertise to perform vascular ultrasound examinations, patient preparation, and documenting results, while ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the procedure.

Minimum Requirements
  • National certification in specialty from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) or from Cardiovascular Credentialing International.
  • 2 years of experience as a Vascular Ultrasound Tech
  • BLS certification
  • Experience in general/abdomen.
  • Experience in non high-risk OB/GYN.
  • Experience in vascular.
  • EPIC EMR experience.
  • ARDMS (AB).
  • Current sonographer and/or vascular experience within the past 24 months.
  • Driver's License.
Assignment Details
  • Shift schedule: Fri, Sat, Sun.
  • Shift hours: 6p - 6a.
  • 36 hours per week.
  • Weekend requirement: as scheduled.
  • Holiday requirement: work 1-2 of 3 winter holidays when the unit is not closed.
  • First-time travelers accepted with 2 years of ultrasound tech experience.

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who'll give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

  • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide

As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you.

Location Highlights

Waterloo, Iowa offers access to both outdoor recreation and regional culture in a mid-sized hospital setting. George Wyth State Park is located within about 5 miles of central Waterloo and offers trails, fishing, and paddling across multiple connected lakes. The Cedar Valley Trail runs through the area and links Waterloo with Cedar Falls, while the Lost Island Themepark and Lost Island Waterpark provide major local attractions within a short drive. Downtown Waterloo includes the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum and the Phelps Youth Pavilion, and the city sits about 100 miles northeast of Des Moines for broader metro access.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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