Operating Room Travel Nurse

Travel Operating Room Nurse

This Operating Room travel nurse job in Cherokee, Iowa, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at Cherokee Regional Medical Center. This role pays $2,661 per week and follows a Days shift with a 5x8 schedule.

As the Operating Room registered nurse on this assignment, you'll circulate surgical cases, verify patients, sites, and counts, participate in surgical time-outs, and safeguard sterile technique from setup through handoff to recovery.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with streamlined credentialing to help with fast start dates, free license support and renewals, and Day 1 benefits.

Job Details

• Facility: Cherokee Regional Medical Center
• Location: Cherokee, IA 51012
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Days (5x8)

Responsibilities

• Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
• Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
• Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
• Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol

Travel Operating Room Requirements

• 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Iowa and national regulatory bodies.

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral

Licensing in Iowa

Compact license accepted. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.

Explore Cherokee, IA

Cherokee, Iowa radiates small-town charm with a big heart, making it an irresistible destination for travel nurses and allied health professionals. Embrace the unique culture and warm hospitality alongside a thriving food scene offering delectable farm-to-table experiences. Explore famous attractions like the Sanford Museum and O'Brien County Courthouse, or enjoy leisure activities such as hiking in Cherokee State Park. With a pleasant climate year-round, nearby major cities like Sioux City add an extra dose of excitement to your adventures in Cherokee. Join Advantis Medical for an exceptional career experience in this inviting town.

Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical The Gold Standard

At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the "Gold Standard" in servicenot only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.

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