Travel Surgical Unit RN - Des Moines, Iowa

Job Description

Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years OR RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A healthcare opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse specializing in Operating Room care, offering a travel assignment based in Des Moines, Iowa. This position provides an excellent environment to apply your perioperative nursing skills in a dynamic medical center known for quality patient care.

Location Overview:
Des Moines, the capital city of Iowa, combines urban sophistication with Midwestern charm. Known for its vibrant cultural scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and friendly community atmosphere, Des Moines offers a comfortable and appealing place to live and work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive perioperative nursing care to surgical patients, ensuring safety and adherence to protocols.
• Collaborate with surgical teams to prepare operating rooms and assist during procedures.
• Monitor patient conditions before, during, and after surgery to provide optimal care.
• Maintain strict infection control standards and surgical equipment management.
• Participate in day shift operations with a possible schedule of up to three Saturdays within a six-week period.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Valid RN license with experience in Operating Room nursing.
• Proficiency in perioperative procedures and patient assessment.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary surgical team.
• Flexibility to work selected Saturdays and holidays based on surgical volume.

Schedule / Hours:

• Day shift assignment.
• Closed Sundays.
• Holiday shifts evaluated per surgical schedule requirements.

This is a travel assignment offering the opportunity to expand your professional skillset while experiencing a new healthcare environment. If you possess strong OR nursing skills and are ready to make a difference in surgical patient care, consider this position in Des Moines. Apply now to advance your nursing career through this rewarding travel opportunity.