This opportunity seeks a skilled Registered Nurse with expertise in the Operating Room to support surgical teams in the Urbandale, IA area. This travel assignment offers a dynamic environment requiring specialized proficiency in various surgical cases and a solid foundation in circulating nursing responsibilities.
Key Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years recent OR nursing experience
- Proficient in circulating duties; scrub experience preferred but not required
- Competent in general surgery, robotics, pediatrics, and trauma cases
- Additional experience beneficial in neuro, orthopedic trauma, gynecology, urology, transplants, plastics, ENT, and vascular procedures
- Familiarity with EPIC electronic medical records within the last 3 years
- Experience in a Level I facility setting
- Must have completed at least one travel assignment within the past 12 months; no first-time travelers
Responsibilities:
- Provide safe, high-quality perioperative nursing care in the operating room
- Collaborate closely with surgical teams to ensure efficient patient flow and positive outcomes
- Maintain compliance with hospital protocols and standards in a fast-paced environment
- Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and communication
Location Overview:
Urbandale, Iowa, offers a blend of suburban comfort with easy access to urban amenities. Located near Des Moines, it provides a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent schools, and opportunities for outdoor activities including parks and trails. The area is known for its friendly neighborhoods and quality healthcare facilities.
This assignment is ideal for experienced OR nurses who thrive in varied surgical settings and desire a travel role in a supportive Midwestern community. Interested candidates with the required qualifications are encouraged to apply to take the next step in their nursing career.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement