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Emergency Dept RN
Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa Regional Health Center

$1,933-2,263/week

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RN - Emergency Dept

Overview

Travel RN position in Ottumwa, Iowa
Specialty: Emergency Department
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 or 48
Call coverage is needed to support daily volume and 24/7 coverage
Patient population is primarily adults, with geriatrics also mentioned
Housing options are available on the assignment at additional cost

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Iowa
ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
2 or more years of total travel experience
ACLS
BLS issued by American Heart Association
TNCC
CPI
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
Experience in an Acute Care setting

Schedule Notes

Monday or Tuesday start dates are allowed

Facility

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

2.9rating(27 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Ottumwa Regional Health Center

3.0rating

Pros

Ratios 1:14, one nurse, one tech

Cons

2022-disorganization in upper management at the time, cut stated wages after first week.

Bev K

Psychiatric (RN)

Contract Position Jun '23 - Sep '23

Review of Ottumwa Regional Health Center on Jul 27, 2026

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Short Term Acute Care
120 beds

ADDRESS1001 Pennsylvania AvenueOttumwa, IA 52501

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About Ottumwa, IA

As a Travel Emergency Department 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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