RN: OR

Job Description:

Join our team as an Operating Room Nurse on a 13-week travel contract in Des Moines, Iowa. This role offers a chance to sharpen your skills in a variety of surgical cases, including general surgery, trauma, pediatrics, orthopedics, and more, all while working scheduled night shifts of 12 hours. The setting provides an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment like da Vinci Robotics and EPIC electronic medical systems. Expect a lively pace with diverse cases that challenge and grow your expertise. And don’t worry - your nights will be filled with focused activity, making the days perfect for exploring the local sights.

Weather:

Des Moines experiences generally mild weather around this time of year, with warm days and cooler evenings. It’s a good time for outdoor activities and exploring the city’s parks and trails.

Fun Things To Do:

• Des Moines Art Center: Discover contemporary and classic art collections.
• Pappajohn Sculpture Park: Enjoy a stroll among impressive sculptures in downtown Des Moines.
• Visit the Blank Park Zoo for a family-friendly day with animals and exhibits.
• Day trip to Iowa City: Explore historic sites, enjoy local dining, and visit the University of Iowa.
• Day trip to the Amana Colonies: Experience German-inspired culture, shops, and authentic cuisine.

Job Specifics:

Location: Des Moines, IA

Shift: 12-hour night shifts

Duration: 13 weeks

Weekly Hours: 36 hours