ICU RN
Mason City, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,160/weekOverview
- Start Date11/30/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
RN ICU
Assignment Details
- Location: Mason City, Iowa
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 19:00 - 07:30
- Weekend and Holiday Schedule: Every third weekend and every other holiday
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- ICU (Intensive Care Unit) experience: 1 year, with experience within the last year
- BLS certification issued by American Heart Association (required for all direct patient care staff)
- ACLS certification issued by American Heart Association (required for RNs in CCU, ED, PACU, MICU, and SICU)
- NIHSS certification
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
Onboarding Requirements
Health and Immunization
- Drug screen: Completed and resulted before start, within 30 days of start, with MRO signature. The source gives conflicting panel details (9 or 10 panel); THC is not included.
- TB screening: Negative 2-step PPD or IGRA (QuantiFERON or T-SPOT) within the past year
- Physical/health statement: Exam within the past year confirming fitness to work
- Tdap: Within the past 10 years; declination accepted only where the site allows and the assignment has no pediatric interaction
- MMR: Two documented vaccinations or a primary-source IgG titer
- Varicella: One documented vaccination or a primary-source IgG titer
- Hepatitis B: Three doses or declination
- Influenza vaccine: Proof of vaccination, declination, or exemption for the 2025-2026 season (declination not accepted in CA or IL)
- COVID-19 vaccine: Proof of September 2025 booster, declination, or exemption (declination not accepted in CA or IL; end date October 2026)
- Color vision test
- Respirator fit test: 1860 S and R and 1870s
Background and Screening
- Criminal background check: Federal, nationwide, and county checks covering the past 7 years, plus SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start
- Sex offender registry (NSOPW): Dated within 30 days of start (Michigan also requires the statewide registry)
- OFAC check: Completed within 30 days of start
- EPLS and OIG exclusion checks: Dated within 30 days of start
- Iowa registry check (criminal history, sex offender, dependent adult and child abuse): Completed within 30 days before start
- Child and adult dependent abuse training (Iowa)
- Education verification: Highest level of education verified by a third-party screening company
Paperwork and Documentation
- Professional profile: Resume, skills checklist completed within the past year, and 2 professional references (required for submission)
- Standard I-9 (completed by the agency)
- Code of conduct form (page 27 signed)
- Confidentiality and information system security agreement (page 5 signed)
- Conflict of interest disclosure form (page 1 signed)
- Non-employee upload form (pages 1-3 and 28)
- Integrity and audit services form: Signed within days before start
- System access form: Completed one week before start
- Skills checklist: Provided by the agency for clinical staff
- Badge photo
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Intensive Care Unit Nurse in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason 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.
- Average summer highs in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
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