Operating Room Registered Nurse
Waterloo, IA
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,359/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Operating Room Nurse, Operating Room Circulating Nurse or Operating Room Scrub Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
Location: Waterloo, Iowa
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Work Schedule
- Weekend call approximately every 4th to 5th weekend
- Weeknight call approximately every 1 to 2 weeks
- Holiday call rotation
- Shift options:
- 36-hour shifts: 09:00–18:30 or 06:00–18:30
- 40-hour shifts: 08:00–18:30
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Iowa
- Minimum 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience, including experience within the last year
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification
- NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification
Background and Compliance Requirements
- Federal, nationwide, and county criminal background check covering the last 7 years, including SSN verification (dated within 30 days of start)
- Iowa-specific criminal history, sex offender, and dependent adult & child abuse registry checks (within 30 days prior to start)
- Education verification of highest academic degree or diploma/GED
- Drug screening: 10-panel drug screen completed within 30 days of start (no THC) with MRO signature
- Code of Conduct, Conflict of Interest Disclosure, Confidentiality and Security Agreement, Integrity and Audit Services, Non-Employee Upload, System Access Form, and other required professional forms completed and signed
- Exclusion screenings including EPLS, OIG, OFAC, NSO, and Joint Commission CORE exam (all dated within 30 days of start)
Experience
- Minimum years of specialty experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard RN OR experience expected
- No prior travel experience required
Additional Notes
- Resume and skills checklist (within the past year) required for submission
- Agency will provide specialty skills checklist for clinical contractors
This position is ideal for an experienced OR RN seeking a 13-week long-term assignment with a structured call schedule and comprehensive credentialing requirements.
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
About Waterloo, IA
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Waterloo, IA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Waterloo, IA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 83°F, and average lows in winter are around 11°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Waterloo, IA, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Waterloo is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include bus services operated by the Metro Transit.
- Waterloo has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Waterloo offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and theaters.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking are popular in the area.
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