Registered Nurse / Operating Room

Job Description

Job Summary:
Operating Room (OR) Nurse position available in Ottumwa, Iowa. This role involves providing high-quality perioperative care in a busy surgical environment. The candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient procedures and enhance patient outcomes.

Job Details:

  • Schedule: Days shift, 10 hours per shift, with a minimum of 40 hours per week
  • Required Qualifications: Iowa State Board of Nursing licensure, BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), 1-2 years of experience in an acute care facility, and the ability to obtain Iowa SING Background Check clearance for criminal and child abuse records.
  • Preferred Qualifications: Experience with robotic surgery, particularly with DaVinci X Robot, and interest in learning new skills.
  • Additional Information: The role involves working with a unit that performs approximately 30-35 cases weekly, utilizing advanced equipment such as the DaVinci X Robot and Stryker, and operating within a hospital that offers a broad range of surgical services. Personnel will be self-scheduling for calls, with responsibilities extending to assisting in various surgical procedures while maintaining a focus on patient safety and care quality.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

  • 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

Speciality

Other

Experience

RN

Position Type

Travel

Ottumwa, IA

2026-07-21


Agency Info

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Cross Country Nurses
Member since 2018

As one of the leading suppliers of travel healthcare professionals and a Best of Staffing® Talent Award winner, Cross Country Nurses offers thousands of opportunities for healthcare professionals across the country. We have relationships with more than 2,500 healthcare facilities nationwide and offer excellent compensation and one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the industry. Have the freedom to decide where you want to work and take your career where you want it to go when you travel with us.

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