Travel Surgical Unit RN - Waukee, IA
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Job Description
Job DescriptionNursing 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.
This opportunity seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Operating Room nursing, offering the flexibility to travel and work in dynamic surgical environments. The position is based in Waukee, IA, with day shifts that may include up to three Saturdays within a six-week scheduling period. Note that the facility is closed on Sundays, and holiday work is determined based on surgical volumes.
Location Overview:Waukee, IA, is a growing city known for its strong community atmosphere and convenient access to the amenities of the nearby metropolitan area. It offers a blend of suburban comfort and active lifestyle opportunities, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide perioperative nursing care to patients undergoing surgical procedures
- Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure patient safety and effective workflow
- Monitor patient status before, during, and after surgery
- Maintain sterile environment and adhere to all safety protocols
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse licensure with current credentials in Operating Room nursing
- Experience in perioperative nursing preferred
- Ability to work day shifts, including scheduled Saturdays as outlined
- Flexibility to accommodate holiday work based on surgical demand
- Strong interpersonal skills and team-oriented approach
Benefits and Perks:
- Travel opportunity to gain diverse clinical experience
- Schedule with weekends off except for specified Saturdays
- Work in a reputable medical center with advanced surgical technologies
This travel position offers the chance to advance your operating room nursing career while enjoying a structured schedule in a vibrant community. Apply today to take the next step in your nursing journey.