Travel Contract

OR RN - Orthopedics/Spine
Davenport, IA
Olaro
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,404/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,404/week

Description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) with Ortho/Spine Experience

Location: Davenport, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Variable start time between 06:00 - 08:00, typical shift 06:00 - 14:30
On-Call: 1 night per week and 1 weekend every 7 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care in the Operating Room with a focus on Orthopedics and Spine cases.
  • Must have experience in Orthopedics and Spine surgical procedures.

Required Qualifications

Licensure and Education

  • Valid RN license in Iowa.
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing.

Experience

  • Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience.
  • Operating Room experience within the last year.
  • Orthopedics experience.

Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Health and Compliance Requirements

  • Fit test required.
  • Trinity 10 Panel Drug Screen (10-panel, no THC) completed within 30 days of start.
  • COVID-19 vaccine proof including booster by September 2025, or approved declination/exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL).
  • MMR: Proof of 2 vaccinations or IgG titer.
  • Hepatitis B: Must have started vaccination series prior to start.
  • Influenza vaccine is optional.
  • 2 Step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with chest x-ray if positive TB.
  • Varicella: Proof of vaccination or IgG titer.
  • Physical/Health statement confirming fitness to work within the last year.
  • Current, non-expired Tdap vaccine or declination if no pediatric interaction.

Professional and Background Requirements

  • Resume and skills checklist within the last year.
  • Two professional references.
  • Criminal background check (federal, nationwide, county) covering last 7 years, dated within 30 days of start.
  • Social Security Number verification.
  • Education verification of highest academic degree or diploma.
  • EPLS (Excluded Parties List System) check within 30 days.
  • OIG (Office of Inspector General) exclusion check within 30 days.
  • NSO (National Sex Offender) check within 30 days.
  • Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, dependent adult & child abuse registry checks within 30 days.
  • Conflict of Interest Disclosure form.
  • Code of Conduct form.
  • Confidentiality and Information System Security Agreement.
  • Integrity and Audit Services form.
  • Non-Employee Upload form.
  • System Access form completed and uploaded one week before start.
  • Joint Commission CORE exam within the last year.
  • Child and Adult Dependent Abuse Training (Iowa only).

Additional Notes

  • Specialty exam and skills checklist must be attached and current.
  • All required documents and verifications must be uploaded to the credentialing system prior to onboarding.
  • On-call responsibilities include one night per week and one weekend every seven weeks.

This position is ideal for an RN with operating room experience in Orthopedics and Spine seeking a 13-week long-term assignment with variable early morning shifts and on-call duties.

Employer

Olaro

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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.

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About Davenport, IA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Davenport, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Davenport'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 84°F, and in winter, average lows are around 14°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Davenport.
Transportation
  • Davenport is car-friendly, and public transportation options are also available.
Demographics
  • Davenport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Davenport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks and recreational areas along the Mississippi River.
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