Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Ankeny, Iowa

Experience the charm and vibrancy of Ankeny, IA, a city known for its welcoming community and endless opportunities for exploration. As a travel RN-Operating Room nurse, you’ll enjoy the chance to discover local parks, unique eateries, and nearby attractions while advancing your nursing career in one of the Midwest’s friendliest environments. This assignment offers a valuable opportunity to grow professionally by collaborating with diverse perioperative teams, experiencing varied clinical protocols, and gaining fresh perspectives from a range of leadership styles.

Nurses who take on travel assignments like this not only expand their clinical expertise but also enhance their resumes with hands-on experience in high-demand specialties such as the Operating Room. During downtime, Ankeny offers plenty of outdoor recreation, shopping, and regional adventures to help you relax and recharge between shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scrub and circulate for surgical procedures, ensuring strict adherence to aseptic techniques
• Conduct preoperative assessments and ongoing patient monitoring throughout the perioperative process
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical technologists for seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, medications, and patient responses
• Respond efficiently to emergencies and adapt to evolving patient needs

Qualifications:

• Active RN license in good standing
• At least 1 year of Operating Room experience, preferably in a hospital setting
• Strong knowledge of perioperative practices, instruments, and safety protocols
• BLS and ACLS certification required
• Ability to communicate clearly and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Premium compensation with weekly pay
• Tax-advantaged stipends for housing and meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance for a smooth transition
• Full healthcare coverage, including vision and dental
• 401(k) plans to secure your financial future
• Consistent job security with ongoing travel opportunities
• Opportunity to explore new locations and make the most of your days off

If you’re ready to expand your skill set, experience a new city, and advance your professional journey, apply now to embark on this fulfilling travel nursing opportunity in Ankeny, IA!

$2,468 - $2,611/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.