OR RN
Waterloo, Iowa
MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center

RN OR

Location: Waterloo, Iowa Employment Type: Long-term assignment Contract Length: 13 weeks Shift: 06:00 - 18:30

Schedule

• Weekend call approximately every 4th-5th weekend
• On-call approximately every 1-2 weeks
• Holiday call rotation

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Iowa
• OR - Operating Room experience (1 year of experience, with experience within the last year)
• ACLS
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Health and Immunization Requirements

• COVID-19 vaccine: proof of September 2025 booster, or declination or exemption on agency letterhead (declination not accepted for CA or IL)
• Influenza vaccine: proof, declination, or exemption on agency letterhead for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 seasons (declination not accepted for CA or IL)
• MMR: two vaccinations with dates, or primary source IgG titer
• Varicella: one vaccination with date, or primary source IgG titer
• Hepatitis B: three doses, or declination
• Tuberculosis: two-step PPD or IGRA (QuantiFERON or T-SPOT) within the last year; a chest X-ray is accepted if results were positive within a year of start
• Tdap within the past 10 years (declination accepted only where the site allows and the assignment does not involve pediatric interaction)
• Fit test (3M 1860)
• Color vision test
• Physical/health statement from an exam within the last year confirming fitness to work
• 10-panel drug screen (no THC) completed within 30 days of start, resulted before start with MRO signature

Professional Documentation

• Profile submitted at application: resume, skills checklist completed within a year, and two professional references
• Confidentiality of patient and proprietary information and information system security agreement (signed page on file)
• Conflict of interest disclosure form (signed page on file)
• Code of conduct form (signed page on file)
• Integrity and audit services form, signed within days before start
• Non-employee upload form (pages 1-3 and 28)
• Form I-9 completed by the agency
• System access form, completed and uploaded one week before start
• Federal, nationwide, and county criminal background check covering the last 7 years, with SSN verification, dated within 30 days of start (check all addresses and AKA names)
• Iowa criminal history, sex offender, and dependent adult and child abuse registries check, dated within 30 days before start
• Child and adult dependent abuse training (Iowa)
• Education verification by third-party screening (highest level of education; high school diploma or GED if no degree)
• EPLS and OIG exclusion checks, dated within 30 days, with all aliases searched
• OFAC check completed within 30 days of start
• National Sex Offender Public Website search dated within 30 days of start (Michigan also requires the statewide registry)
• Joint Commission CORE exam within a year
• Specialty-specific competency exam completed within a year
• Skills checklist (provided by the agency for clinical contractors)
• Badge photo