Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,557 per week

Planet Healthcare 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 / 10 / 2025 Duration : 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift : 8 hours Employment Type : Travel Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) Job – Des Moines, Iowa Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as an Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Des Moines, Iowa (50309). This top-rated Iowa healthcare job places you at a Level I Trauma Center, offering hands-on experience in a dynamic surgical environment. Join our healthcare team and enjoy the vibrant community, arts, and parks of Des Moines while making a real impact in patient care. Registered Nurse Job Details Location : Des Moines, IA 50309 (Iowa nursing jobs) Assignment Length : 13 weeks (10 / 27 / 2025 – 1 / 26 / 2026) Healthcare Setting : Level I Trauma Center, 16 operating room suites Shift : 6 : 30 AM – 5 : 00 PM, 10-hour days Hours per Week : 40 Estimated Weekly Salary : $2190 - $2350 On-Call : Up to 1 overnight per week and 3 weekends per contract (Friday 5 : 00 PM – Monday 6 : 30 AM) Scrub Attire : Provided Operating Room RN Qualifications Active Iowa Registered Nurse (RN) license BLS certification (AHA required) Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience Proficient in both scrub nurse and circulating nurse roles Experience with General, Robotics, Pediatrics, and Trauma surgical cases (Neuro, Ortho Trauma, Gyn, Uro, Transplants, Plastics, ENT, Vascular preferred) Level I Trauma Center experience required EPIC EMR experience within the last 3 years Ability to float across multiple hospital campuses as needed At least 1 year of nursing experience required Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality perioperative nursing care as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team Perform both scrub and circulating nurse duties in a fast-paced OR environment Provide care for a variety of patient types, primarily cardiac, with a 1 : 1 patient ratio Participate in a wide range of surgical cases, including robotics, trauma, neuro, ortho, and more Maintain efficient operating room turnover times (less than 20 minutes expected) Utilize advanced OR technology, such as DaVinci robots and Stealth navigation systems Float between Iowa Methodist Medical Center and Iowa Lutheran campuses as required Participate in on-call rotation and work required winter holidays as scheduled Take the next step in your nursing career—apply now for this high-demand Operating Room Registered Nurse travel job in Des Moines, Iowa, and join a leading healthcare team dedicated to excellence in patient care! Benefits 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision About GHR With over 30 years of healthcare staffing experience, GHR Healthcare is your trusted partner in finding the perfect contract or permanent role in the healthcare industry. Our specialized teams have placed thousands of healthcare professionals nationwide. You will have a dedicated recruiter, providing access to new opportunities and guidance every step of the way. Whatever your career goals, GHR Healthcare is here to support you and find your perfect fit. Get to know us : www.ghrhealthcare.com Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Planet Healthcare Job ID 412370. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : OR About Planet Healthcare Delivering Vital Healthcare Talent. Today. Planet Healthcare is a global leader in clinical staffing because we take a candidate-first approach. We pride ourselves on a consultative method and help to create the right opportunity, at the right time, with each healthcare professional. The recruitment engine at Planet Healthcare is driven by leaders in this market, who understand the market demands and trends within your specialty. With a wide array of job opportunities and geographic diversity in our client base, we are your advocate and will work to find the best position for you. We are ready to go to work. Welcome to Planet Healthcare. Our Methodology Let’s face it; finding a new job can be scary. Whether you’re currently employed or in between positions, the search can feel overwhelming. If you’re looking for support, guidance and an upper-hand on the competition, you’ve come to the right place. We know that not every job, company or commute is right for everyone, so Planet Healthcare recruiters are trained to not only discuss our open job orders, but to find out about your search and take a proactive approach to the market. Our recruiters are experts in this industry and we are your advocate and partner during your job search. We look forward to working with you soon. CLEVELAND | CHICAGO | RALEIGH | BOSTON | PHOENIX Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits 401k retirement plan Weekly pay Referral bonus