Travel Contract

Inpatient Rehabilitation RN
Ottumwa, IA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,074/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,074/week

Description

Job Opportunity: RN - Rehab (Travel)

Location: Ottumwa, Iowa
Specialty: Inpatient Rehabilitation
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Details

  • Shift: 7 PM - 7 AM
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36 or 48 (candidate to specify preference)
  • Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
  • Call Requirements: None
  • Number of Openings: 1
  • Patient Population: Adult and Geriatric
  • Unit: Acute Rehabilitation
  • Number of Beds: 13
  • Patient Ratio: 1 RN to 6 patients
  • EHR System: Meditech
  • Equipment: Lift equipment available

Experience & Certifications

  • Required Specialty Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in acute care or inpatient rehab (at least 1 year acute experience required)
  • Preferred Experience: Travel experience preferred but not required; MedSurg and LTAC experience accepted
  • Required Certifications: BLS
  • Licenses: Registered Nurse License (Iowa)
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Must have Iowa SING background check clearance (criminal and child abuse portions)
    • All background checks must be fully cleared prior to start (no instant or statewide searches accepted)
    • Mandatory reporter certification (child and adult)
    • 10-panel drug test including opiates
    • Titers within last 12 months (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, TB)

Job Responsibilities & Environment

  • Float to MedSurg as needed
  • Common diagnoses and treatments include neuro, trauma, burn, gait training/strengthening, wound vac
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide individualized care
  • Dress code and attire requirements to be followed (details provided upon submission)

Additional Notes

  • Start days allowed: Monday or Tuesday
  • Housing options available
  • No call requirements
  • Patient care involves a mix of adult and geriatric populations in a rehab setting

This position is ideal for RNs with acute care or rehab experience looking for a travel opportunity in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Employer

LifePoint

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Long Term Care 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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