Travel Registered Nurse - Operating Room | Urbandale, Iowa

Urbandale,IA 4 days ago

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Category Nursing - RN-Operating Room
Job Type Travel

Nestled just outside the vibrant city of Des Moines, Urbandale, IA invites you to experience a welcoming Midwest community alongside unique professional opportunities. Traveling to Urbandale as an OR Registered Nurse offers much more than expanding your clinical skills—it’s a chance to immerse yourself in different hospital protocols, collaborate with multidisciplinary surgical teams, and gather expertise from diverse healthcare leaders. If you’re passionate about growing your operating room skillset and embracing new challenges, this travel assignment will elevate your resume and enrich your practice.

During your time off, explore the scenic parks, craft breweries, and local eateries that make the area special. The blend of big-city amenities and small-town charm provides endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

Schedule/Hours:

  • Full-time; rotating or set shifts available (detailed schedule discussed upon interview)

Qualifications:

  • Active and unrestricted RN license (state-specific or compact)
  • Minimum of 1 year recent Operating Room RN experience
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Strong critical thinking and communication skills
  • Experience with circulating and/or scrubbing in various surgeries preferred

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to surgical patients in accordance with policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and surgical team for optimal outcomes
  • Prepare operating rooms, maintain sterile technique, and assist during operative procedures
  • Monitor patient status and assist in the transfer to PACU
  • Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner
  • Advocate for patient safety at every stage of pre- and post-operative care

Why Choose This Opportunity?

  • Tax-advantaged stipends to maximize your income
  • Comprehensive travel assistance for a seamless relocation
  • Premium compensation as a valued traveling healthcare professional
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan for your financial future
  • Stability with guaranteed assignments and job security
  • Enhance your skills and resume with cross-team exposure and unique leadership styles
  • Discover vibrant new places and enjoy meaningful experiences outside of your shifts

Ready to accelerate your career, expand your professional network, and embark on your next travel RN adventure? Submit your application today for this rewarding opportunity in Urbandale!

$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.

 

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