Travel OR RN - $2,514 per week

Epic Travel Staffing 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: 09/14/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Opportunities

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Local RN - OR

Shift: Days / 6:30a start time, 10x4, 40 hrs/week M-F with rotating day off
Length: 13 weeks

Holiday rotation; Call / Weekends: one overnight per week and three weekends

Requirements:

• IA/Compact license
• 2 Years of of current operating room experience required (hospital/medical center experience will be prioritized)
• Circulating / operating room experience
• Experience in the following cases: General, davinci Robotics, Pediatrics and Trauma
• Trauma level II experience
• EPIC electronic medical systems experience within previous 3 years
• AHA BLS
• Trauma Level I experience highly preferred
• Scrub experience preferred
• Additional experience in the following cases: (Neurology, orthopedics (primarily trauma), gynecology, urology, transplants, plastics, Ear, nose, throat, Vascular) preferred

Other Details:

• EMR: EPIC
• No 1st time travelers, must have completed a travel assignment within previous 9 mos.
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Bed Size: 16
• Scrubs: provided
• Avg. caseload – Average 35-50 cases per day. Expectation for turnovers is less than 20 minutes
• Special equipment – 3 Davinci robots. Use Stealth technology for Neuro navigation and use primarily Synthes or Stryker for ortho trauma. We don't do many ortho joints
• How many suites – 16 OR's. Run from 12-14 routinely. As a level 1 trauma center, we reserve space for traumas
• Service lines - Cardiac/ PV, Neuro, ortho (primarily trauma), robotics, gyn, uro, general, pediatrics, transplants. We do a small volume of ENT and plastic procedures
• Local Radius rule: 50 miles

Epic Travel Staffing:

• Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options
• 401(k) matching program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Industry leading allowances and reimbursements
• Referral program with cash bonuses and additional perks
• Exclusive job openings - Only at Epic
• Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
• We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes

Please note that all pay rates are estimates. Weekly gross pay is based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).

Epic Travel FKA Emerald Staffing Group, Nursing Job ID #1121431. Pay package is based on 10.0 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: travel nurse (rn) - or (operating room)

About Epic Travel Staffing

At Epic Travel Staffing (formerly Emerald Health Services), you are always our top priority. We believe that every traveler has the ability to achieve their career goals while living the adventure of a lifetime. We've been going above and beyond to curate life-changing experiences for nurses and allied health travelers since 2002. It's not just about filling positions. It's about opportunities to expand careers and accelerate the productivity of facilities across the nation. Our recruiters have access to travel nursing, nurse leadership and allied healthcare positions in all 50 states. The pay and location are yours to choose.