Travel Contract

Travel Nurse RN - Psychiatric
Ottumwa, IA
Supplemental Health Care
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$1,882/week

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,882/week

Benefits

Referral bonus
Benefits start day 1
401k retirement plan
Continuing Education
Discount program
Health savings account

Qualifications

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License

Iowa Nursing License

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Description

Job Description:

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Psychiatric Registered Nurses for contract assignments at partnering hospitals in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Psych RNs find the right fit with top hospitals across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.

Qualifications:

Iowa RN License
American Health Association BLS1-2 years of recent Psychiatric nursing experience
Non-violent intervention course (CPI)

Psych RN Contract Details:

$1,728 - $1,882 per week*
NOC shift available
13-week contract with possibility to extend
Provide care for patients with mental illness or addiction.
Assess, diagnose, administer medication, provide wound care, and manage other treatments for patients.
Identify risk factors and educate or intervene as necessary

Apply today to get started with this Psych RN contract opportunity, or talk to our team about the full range of Registered Nurse opportunities available.

What We Offer:

Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.
Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Please speak with a recruiter for details.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo

Supplemental Health Care Job ID #1429876. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Psych

Employer

Supplemental Health Care

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7 nurses recommend working with Supplemental Health Care

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About

At Supplemental Health Care, a simple belief in the power of caring guides a unique commitment to world-class service in healthcare staffing. For 40 years, we’ve supported talented professionals pursuing their life calling in hospitals, schools, home health, corrections, behavioral health, and other settings. At SHC, we inspire vital connections and enrich lives and inspire better outcomes.
As recipients of the Best in Staffing Awards for both Client and Talent, Supplemental Health Care is proud to be among only 2% of staffing companies singled out for the distinction based on the real feedback of our employees and the clients we serve. SHC has also earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and is named among the Largest Health Care Staffing companies in the United States by Staffing Industry Analysts.
We are also thrilled to recognize our very own SLP, Dr. Kelly Byrd as the American Staffing Association 2024 National Staffing Employee of the Year and Health Care Sector All-Star. We’re honored to connect Dr. Byrd to employment, share her incredible story, and support her family literacy nonprofit.
For everyone that we serve, SHC is the place where caring hearts thrive.

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Psychiatric Nurse in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Ottumwa'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

In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.

Transportation

Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.

Things to Do

Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.

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