Travel Contract

OR Registered Nurse
Sioux City, IA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,120/week
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date04/13/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    Short Term Acute Care190 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,120/week

Description

Assignment Overview

  • Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
  • Hours: 40 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced travel RN for an Operating Room position requiring prior travel OR experience, Epic proficiency, and an active IA or compact RN license.

Details

  • Outpatient surgical setting with infusion therapy responsibilities
  • Patient population includes outpatient surgery and infusion patients with a 3:1 ratio
  • Infusion medications include blood products, platelets, IVIG, IV fluids, and antibiotics (no chemotherapy); some titrations required
  • Epic EMR experience required

Requirements

  • Active IA RN license or compact RN license required
  • Current BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications required
  • CNOR certification preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required
  • Prior travel experience in an OR setting required
  • Epic EMR experience required
  • Valid Driver's License required for consideration
  • One supervisory performance evaluation or reference from within 2 years of employment required for consideration
  • Skills checklist completed within the past year required for consideration

Additional Information

  • Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for standard travel rates; local candidates may be considered at a reduced rate
  • Facility trauma designations vary by location: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 trauma centers are included in this health system
  • Travelers are required to work 2 of the following 3 holidays: Christmas, New Year's, or Thanksgiving
  • RTO is limited to 1 day during the Thanksgiving holiday week and the Christmas/New Year's holiday period, regardless of holidays worked
  • Candidates previously employed by the client within the past 12 months may not be eligible for this position
American Traveler Job ID #P-685434. 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: Travel RN - Operating Room

Facility

UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes

3.6rating(13 reviews)
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Review of UnityPoint Health - St. Lukes on Nov 19, 2025
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 190 beds
ADDRESS2720 Stone Park BoulevardSioux City, IA 51104
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Employer

American Traveler

4.9rating(96 reviews)

61 nurses recommend working with American Traveler

5.0rating

Pros

Rachel has been pleasant to work with.Rachel helped me to het my first travel assignment.

Cons

none

Recommends working with American Traveler

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About
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career. 
Response timewithin an hour
Travel jobs$892–4,720/week
Jobs on Vivian2
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About Sioux City, IA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sioux City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Sioux City is car-friendly, with easy access to major roadways.
  • Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
Demographics
  • Sioux City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Sioux City offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
  • You can explore art and music at the Sioux City Art Center and Orpheum Theatre.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, biking, and hiking, while outdoor enthusiasts can visit Stone State Park for nature activities.
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