Operating Room Registered Nurse
Cedar Rapids, IA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days
$2,557/weekOverview
- Start Date05/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Employment Type: Temporary
Shift: Afternoons
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Work in a 14-bed Operating Room unit with a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio.
- Utilize robotics equipment including DaVinci Xi, Mako, and Rosa systems.
- Expected work hours: 36-40 hours per week; overtime billable after 40 hours.
- Electronic Medical Record system used: EPIC.
- Call back and on-call opportunities available with additional compensation.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 24 months experience in the Operating Room.
- Proficient experience with DaVinci robotics.
- Proficient experience in orthopedic surgery including total joint procedures.
- Proficient experience in general surgery.
- Experience with EPIC EMR system.
- Travel experience within the previous 15 months is required.
- Active Iowa RN license or compact/multistate license at time of submission.
- Current ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Skills checklist specific to Operating Room nursing discipline.
- Professional references from within the last 24 months preferred.
Additional Information
- Scrub experience is a plus but not required.
- Orientation dates available prior to start.
- Pre-screening interview conducted via phone call/text from a 405 area code.
Employer
Olaro
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Pros
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Cons
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Olaro Company Description
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health
professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians
expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career
goals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences
that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined
onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide
by your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you
thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Cedar Rapids, IA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:- Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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