Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,597 per week

Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,597 per week at American Traveler summary :

The Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room (OR) provides perioperative nursing care by assisting surgical teams, monitoring patients during surgery, and coordinating surgical procedures. This 13-week travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and support from an experienced travel healthcare agency. Candidates must hold an active nursing license, BLS certification, and preferably ACLS and specialty certifications, with a minimum of one year recent OR experience.

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

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : OR - Operating Room
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 10 / 27 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 10 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Operating Room RN (OR) job in Des Moines, Iowa. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Iowa : Iowa travel assignments introduce you to both friendly small-town folks and urban dwellers. From busy Des Moines to a homey farming town, Iowa travel offers a range of clinical settings.

Job ID : P-

Responsibilities RNs working in the operating room (OR) assist doctors and surgeons in the operating room and monitor patients' vital signs during surgery. They work alongside surgical teams to ensure that patients receive the best possible care and serve as liaisons between the surgical team and the patients' families. OR nurses also assess patients before surgery, coordinate surgical care, and maintain a sterile operating room. Because emergency surgeries can arise at any moment, many OR positions require that nurses take call during weekends and holidays, especially if the OR RN is working at a trauma center. Candidates for OR nursing jobs should be multifaceted, organized, and strong patient advocates. OR travel nurses earn above average salaries, full benefits packages, and are in high demand. Requirements

Benefits

American Traveler Job ID #P- . Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : Travel RN - Operating Room

About American Traveler

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.

Keywords :

Travel Nurse, Operating Room, RN, Perioperative Nursing, Surgical Nursing, Patient Care, Healthcare Travel, ICU, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification