OR Registered Nurse
Sioux City, IA
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,632/weekOverview
- Start Date04/13/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Travel OR Registered Nurse opportunity in Sioux City, IA — 13-week assignment (April 13, 2026–July 13, 2026). EPIC experience required; perioperative/surgical RN with 2+ years preferred. Join a dedicated surgical team in a community known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic riverfront parks.
Job Details — Travel Nurse OR RN
- Location: Sioux City, Iowa (Sioux City, IA; zip 51104)
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks (April 13, 2026 – July 13, 2026)
- Shift: 8-hour day shifts, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (0615 start), Monday–Friday
- Hours per Week: 40
- On-Call: 1 evening per week, holidays, and 1 weekend per month (3:30 PM–7:00 AM)
- Patient Ratio: 3:1
- Setting: Surgery — outpatient surgeries and infusion patients
- Electronic Medical Record: EPIC EMR
Qualifications — OR RN / Perioperative Nurse (Required)
- Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room RN experience; travel nurse experience required
- Active Iowa RN license (or ability to obtain)
- BLS (AHA) and ACLS (AHA) certifications
- EPIC EMR experience
- Mandatory Reporter certification
- CNOR certification preferred
- Driver’s license
- Work history / resume and skills checklist (completed within 1 year)
- License verification and copy of required certifications
- 1 supervisory reference
- Must have a taxable address outside of 50 miles from facility
Key Responsibilities — Surgical RN / Perioperative Duties
- Provide professional, patient-centered perioperative care as part of an interdisciplinary surgical team
- Assist with outpatient surgeries and infusion therapies (blood, platelets, IVIG, IV fluids, antibiotics — no chemotherapy)
- Float within the same discipline across local campuses as needed
- Maintain accurate, timely patient documentation using EPIC EMR
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to call-back situations
- Contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment and support quality surgical outcomes
Why This Travel Nurse Opportunity — Sioux City, Iowa
- Work as a travel OR RN in a supportive surgical department in Sioux City, IA
- Experience a vibrant community with riverfront parks and local amenities
- Opportunity to expand perioperative and outpatient surgery skills — ideal for surgical RNs and CNOR-prepared nurses
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1950–$2050/week
- Competitive travel nurse pay and travel benefits (details provided during application)
Apply now: If you are an experienced Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) or perioperative nurse with EPIC experience and travel nurse eligibility, submit your resume and required documents today. Join our travel nursing team in Sioux City, IA and advance your surgical nursing career.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe 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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Sioux City, IA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Sioux City, IA here's what you should know:- 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.
- Summer highs average around 85°F, while winter lows average around 10°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Sioux City, and they are relatively easy to find.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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