OR RN - Orthopedics/Spine
Davenport, IA
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
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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.