Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR RN) in Urbandale, IA

Urbandale, IA
Soliant Nursing - RN-Operating Room Contract Today Apply

Advance your surgical nursing career in a high-acuity setting, working within a dynamic, multi-campus Level 1 trauma facility. Immediate opportunities are available for RNs with extensive operating room experience, offering the chance to work with state-of-the-art technology including three Davinci robots and Stealth neuro-navigation. This role is contract-based and designed for experienced travel nurses who live at least 50 miles from the facility grounds.

Schedule:

  • 36–40 hours per week (OT eligible after 40 hours)
  • Weekend call runs Friday evening to Monday morning
  • Required to work 1–2 of 3 major winter holidays unless units are closed
  • Qualifications:

  • Active Iowa or Compact/Multistate RN license (must be documented)
  • 24+ months of recent, acute care OR nurse experience within hospitals or medical centers
  • Solid experience circulating in the OR; scrubbing preferred
  • Previous travel RN assignment completed within the last 15 months (no first-time travelers)
  • Documented experience with General, DaVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, and Trauma cases required
  • Additional expertise in Neurology, Ortho Trauma, Gynecology, Urology, Transplants, Plastics, ENT, Vascular is highly desirable
  • Trauma Level I (strongly preferred) or Level II (required) background
  • Proficiency in EPIC EMR within the last 3 years
  • Current AHA or Red Cross BLS certification
  • Valid driver’s license (must be provided)
  • Submission of OR-specific skills checklist
  • Recent professional reference (within 24 months, preferred)
  • Responsibilities:

  • Scrubbing and circulating for diverse surgical cases, including high-volume trauma and complex specialties
  • Floating across all assigned hospital campuses as needed
  • Managing 1:1 patient ratios in 16 OR suites, ensuring turnovers of under 20 minutes
  • Adhering to safety, infection control, and evidence-based practices in a fast-paced environment
  • Benefits:

  • Scrubs provided
  • On-call, holiday, and OT differentials
  • Exposure to highly specialized equipment and advanced procedures
  • Qualified, experienced OR RNs looking for a challenging and rewarding contract—apply now to be considered for immediate interviews!

    $2,993 - $3,155/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.

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