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Pre/Post-Op RN
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Saint Luke's Hospital

$1,838-2,257/week
Posted 18 hours ago
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Pre/Post-Op RN

Overview

  • Temp role in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
  • Days shift
  • 13-week contract
  • 28-bed unit
  • Adult and pediatric inpatient/outpatient population
  • Ratios: 1:3

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Iowa
  • Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
  • BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Pre/Post-Op experience
  • PreOp / PACU - Post Anesthesia Care experience within the last year
  • One completed travel assignment in pre/post op, same day surgery, or PACU within the previous 15 months
  • Experience working with Pediatric patients
  • Driver's License
  • Outpatient Surgery experience
  • Experience with Epic

Preferred Qualifications

  • Outpatient surgery experience
  • Professional reference or reference check from within the last 24 months

Additional Details

  • No locals accepted; candidates must live at least 50 miles from the facility
  • No first-time travelers
  • Must work 1-2 of 3 upcoming winter holidays unless the unit is closed
  • Common surgery types include myringotomy, tonsillectomy, septoplasty, orthopedic procedures, hysterectomy, thoracotomy, gastric bypass, ureteroscopy, AAA repair, breast reconstruction, cholecystectomy, and appendectomy
  • Hospital-provided scrub color

Facility

Saint Luke's Hospital

Saint Luke's Hospital
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  • 340 beds

About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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