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Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) – Travel Nursing Job in Waterloo, Iowa (zip code 50702).

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel opportunity as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Waterloo, Iowa. Join a leading healthcare facility's surgical team, providing top-quality perioperative care in a modern surgery unit. Apply now to join our healthcare team and make a difference in patient care.

• Location:
  
  Waterloo, IA 50702
• Healthcare Setting:
  Surgery Unit / Operating Room
• Assignment Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 10/19/2025 – End: 1/17/2026)
• Shift: 12-hour days (07:00 AM – 07:30 PM)
• Hours per Week: 36
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $1840 - $1980
• Call:
  Overnight call every 1-2 weeks; weekend call every 4-5th weekend; holidays included in call rotation
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel/Contract Registered Nurse

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa or compact state
• Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room (OR) nursing experience
• BLS certification (AHA required)
• Proficient in surgical procedures and perioperative nursing care
• Ability to participate in call rotation (overnight, weekends, holidays)
• Meets all onboarding requirements: background check, drug screening, health screenings, competency testing

• Provide safe, effective, and compassionate care to surgical patients
• Assist surgeons and surgical teams during operative procedures
• Monitor patient status and respond promptly to changes during surgery
• Maintain a sterile environment and follow infection control protocols
• Accurately document patient care and surgical activities
• Participate in scheduled call rotation (overnight, weekends, holidays)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now for this Operating Room Registered Nurse travel job in Waterloo, Iowa, and join our dedicated healthcare team!

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