Travel Contract

Operating Room RN
Waterloo, IA
PRIDE Health
4x10 hrs, Rotating
Referral Bonus

$2,556/week
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Overview

  • Start Date02/09/2026
  • Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
  • ShiftRotating
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,556/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Work Experience
  • Registered Nurse (1 year)
    Other
  • Skills Checklist
  • Updated Resume

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) (Days)

Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

Seeking an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse with proficiency across multiple specialties and technologies.

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Minimum 24 months (2 years) of operating room experience in a hospital or medical center setting.
  • Experience and proficiency in the following specialties:
    • Orthopedics (ortho)
    • Neurology (neuro)
    • General surgery
    • Gynecology (GYN)
    • Urology
    • Podiatry
  • Experience and proficiency in operating DaVinci robotic surgical systems.
  • Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) ACLS certification.
  • Current AHA or ARC BLS certification.
  • Must have at least 3 months of recent travel nursing experience within the last 18 months (prior travel experience required).
  • Work history/resume must clearly document 24 months of current operating room experience.
  • Skills checklist specific to Operating Room Nurse discipline required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • EPIC charting experience (training available if needed).
  • Scrub experience.
  • Professional references or performance evaluations within the last 24 months preferred.

Additional Information

  • Work schedule: 36-40 hours per week, with overtime billable after 40 hours.
  • Orientation dates are firm.
  • Minimum 50-mile radius rule (no local candidates).
  • Unit bed size: 9 beds.

This position is ideal for an experienced OR nurse with a strong background in multiple surgical specialties and prior travel nursing experience.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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About
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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About Waterloo, IA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waterloo, IA 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 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
Transportation
  • Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.
Demographics
  • Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
  • The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.
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