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Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse - $2,815 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Council Bluffs, IA · 1 mo ago
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Specialty: OR - Operating Room | Discipline: RN | Start Date: 08/24/2026 | Duration: 13 weeks | 40 hours per week

About the role

Operating Room (OR) Specialist in Council Bluffs, Iowa. This role involves supporting surgical procedures in a high-volume facility with a focus on general, gynecological, orthopedic, urology, ECTs, pain blocks, and ENT cases. The position requires assisting with cases, maintaining sterile techniques, and ensuring patient safety throughout the surgical process.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with surgical cases (general, gynecological, orthopedic, urology, ECTs, pain blocks, ENT)
  • Maintain sterile techniques during procedures
  • Support patients in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
  • Adhere to facility dress code policies
  • Document using Cerner electronic charting system
  • Float rotation may be required

Requirements

  • BLS Certification
  • Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience
  • Licensed and authorized to work in Iowa
  • Experience with listed surgical cases
  • Ability to assist with cases and scrubbing experience preferred
  • Experience supporting OR teams in a fast-paced environment (preferred)

Schedule

  • Four 10-hour shifts per week (07:00 to 17:30, with potential early start at 06:30 based on case needs)
  • Days shift

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

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