Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $3,463 per week

First Connect Health 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 : 11 / 24 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 10 hours, days Employment Type : Travel RN – Operating Room (OR) | Des Moines, IA Facility : UnityPoint – Iowa Methodist Medical Center Start Date : November 24, 2025 Shift : 6 : 30 AM – 5 : 00 PM, Monday–Friday (4x10s, 40 hrs / week) Call : Up to 2 overnights per week and 4 weekends per 13-week contract Weekend Requirement : On-call Friday 5 PM – Monday 6 : 30 AM Unit Details Patient Types : Primarily Cardiac (additional cases as needed) Patient Ratio : 1 : 1 Bed Size : 16 Scrubs : Provided Float Requirement : Traveler must float between Iowa Methodist MC, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist campuses Submission Requirements Minimum 3 years of current OR experience in a hospital / medical center (outpatient experience not accepted) Strong Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic case proficiency required Level I Trauma experience required Scrub experience required EPIC EMR experience required Must have experience in additional case types beyond CVOR / Cardiac (e.g., Neuro, Ortho / Trauma, General, GYN, Pediatrics) No first-time travelers — must have completed a travel contract within the past 12 months 63048 About First Connect Health At First Connect Health , we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency , headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do. By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry. But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because : ✅ Trust and Transparency : We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey. ✅ Best Pay & Benefits : We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals. ✅ Flexibility & Choice : Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences. ✅ Personalized Support : Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step. When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare. Benefits Medical benefits Sick pay 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus