Travel Contract

Acute Rehabilitation RN
Ottumwa, Iowa
Ottumwa Regional Health Center

$1,670-2,246/week
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Registered Nurse - Rehab (Travel)

Location

  • Ottumwa, Iowa

Job Type

  • Travel assignment
  • Contract length: 13 weeks

Unit & Patient Population

  • Unit: Acute Rehabilitation
  • Number of beds: 13
  • Patient population: Adult and Geriatric
  • Patient ratio: 1 RN to 6 patients
  • Equipment used: lift equipment
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) system: Meditech

Schedule

  • Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 or 48 (indicate preference upon submission)
  • Weekend hours: every other weekend
  • No call requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Iowa
  • Minimum 1 year of recent rehabilitation nursing experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Acute care nursing experience
  • MedSurg experience (as needed for floating)

Experience & Skills

  • Required: 1-2 years acute care experience
  • Preferred: Travel nursing experience (not required)
  • Acceptable experience includes MedSurg, LTAC
  • Float to MedSurg as needed

Common Diagnoses/Treatments

  • Neurological conditions
  • Trauma
  • Burns
  • Gait training and strengthening
  • Wound vac management

Additional Notes

  • Start days allowed: Monday or Tuesday
  • Housing options available (details provided upon submission)
  • Dress code and scrub color not specified
  • Candidate submission requires full packet including resume, self-assessment, and skills checklist

Facility

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

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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 Rehabilitation 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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