Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,487 per week

Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date: 09/24/2026Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Title: OR - RN (Travel Contract)Specialty: Operating Room (OR)Location: Des Moines, Iowa (Blank Children's Hospital / UnityPoint Health – Iowa Methodist Medical Center)Shift: Days (Mandatory floating across all campuses including Iowa Methodist MC and Iowa Lutheran)Target Start Date: 09/21/2026 (Alternative orientation date: 09/28) VMS Req ID: 69738Position Summary Operating Room Registered Nurse needed for a 16-suite Level I trauma center (averaging 35–50 cases/day with <20 minute turnovers). Service lines include cardiac/PV, neuro, ortho trauma, robotics (3 DaVinci systems), gyn, uro, general, peds, and transplants. Both circulating and scrubbing are preferred (circulating is required, while scrub experience is highly preferred) with charting via Epic EMR. Scrubs are provided.Requirements & QualificationsMinimum 24 months of current operating room experience required, including circulating experience (scrubbing is highly preferred) and specific experience in General, DaVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, and Trauma casesPrior travel experience strictly required (must have completed a travel assignment within the previous 15 months; no first-time travelers)Active Iowa license or compact/multistate license via Nursys and AHA BLS required in hand at submissionCompliance & Submission Rules: Strict no-local policy (>50 miles from facility based on driver's license); employee separation policy applies for past UPH FTE/PRN staff within 12 monthsAbout Malone Healthcare - NursingWith a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.BenefitsWeekly payHoliday PayGuaranteed HoursContinuing Education401k retirement planPet insuranceReferral bonusMedical benefitsDental benefitsVision benefitsLicense and certification reimbursementLife insurance