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