Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Ottumwa, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Ottumwa, IA
Agency: Pioneer Healthcare Services
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 8 hours
Start Date: 8/14/2026

About the Position

If you want to make a significant impact as a Registered Nurse - Operating Room in Ottumwa, IA this position might be what you are looking for!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for surgery by verifying their identity, surgical site, and procedure. Monitor vital signs and ensure patient safety and comfort throughout the surgical process.
• Assist the surgical team during operations by passing instruments, managing surgical supplies, and ensuring the sterile field is maintained at all times.
• Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure smooth operation flow, anticipate needs, and respond to any changes in the patient's condition during surgery.
• Provide immediate post-operative care, monitor patients in the recovery room, and educate patients and their families about post-surgery care, including wound care and potential complications.

Qualifications:

• IA Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications, Certified perioperative nurse (CNOR) certification is preferred
• 1-2 years of experience in operating room environment

Job details:

• Location: Ottumwa, IA
• Assignment Length: 17
• Shift: Day - up to 40.00 hours per week
• Setting: Hospital
• Workplace: On-site

About Pioneer Healthcare Services:
Pioneer Healthcare Services specializes in staffing and travel recruiting for healthcare professionals across the U.S., with a focus on top school and medical opportunities. Our reputation is built on trust, rapid communication, and a commitment to your success. With a people-first culture, we ensure that the best clinicians are matched with leading school districts and healthcare facilities, offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, and relocation assistance. Experience unparalleled support from our award-winning team, available 24/7, as you transition into your dream role.