Travel OR RN

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR
- Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Ottumwa, Iowa.

• Specialty:
  OR
  - Operating Room
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  10/19/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift:
  10 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours:
  
  40 hrs/wk
• Start Date:
  
  Oct 19, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring C-section experience and 1-2 years of acute care experience.

• Operating Room unit in an acute care hospital setting
• Day shift schedule from 6:30 AM to 4:00 PM
• Caseload of 30-35 cases per week
• Uses DaVinci X Robot and Stryker equipment
• Charting in Meditech EHR
• Every other weekend required
• Self-scheduled call requirements including 1 weekday every week and 1 weekend within every 4 weeks
• Minimal floating, occasionally to linen services or med/surg as a sitter after training

• Active RN license (IA or Compact) currently in hand
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• 1-2 years of experience in an acute care facility required
• C-section experience required
• Robot experience preferred, or willingness to learn
• Must clear Iowa SING background check including criminal and child abuse portions prior to start
• Mandatory reporter certification required (Child and Adult)
• 10-panel drug screening including opiates required
• Titers required within last 12 months (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, TB)

• Provide surgical nursing care within the Operating Room
• Monday or Tuesday start dates accepted
• Candidates must reside 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
• Cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
• Cannot be employed elsewhere full time

American Traveler Job  #P-765228. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN
- Operating Room

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.