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Capstone HealthCare Staffing

OR RN (Registered Nurse) in Des Moines, IA - Contract. Job in Altoona Gr8Jobs

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Altoona, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/15/2026

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$79,772 / year median in Iowa

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Registered Nurse -

Operating Room Des Moines, IA Specialty:

Operating Room (OR)

Position Type:

Travel Contract Length:

13 weeks

Pay:

$2423 - $2919

Shift:

4x10 Rotating Are you an experienced Operating Room Nurse looking for your next travel adventure? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where your skills can make a life-saving difference? If so, this opportunity in Des Moines, IA, might be the perfect fit for you. As a vital member of our healthcare partner's team, you'll work in a dynamic Level 1 trauma center, handling a diverse range of cases from general surgery to robotics and trauma. In this role, you'll be expected to: Scrub and circulate in a variety of surgical cases, including General, DaVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, and Trauma Utilize EPIC electronic medical systems Float across multiple campuses as needed Participate in on-call rotations, including up to 1 overnight per week and 3 weekends per 13-week contract Requirements for this position include: Active Iowa or compact/multistate RN license BLS certification from AHA or ARC 24 months of current operating room experience Experience with Trauma Level II cases Completion of a previous travel assignment within the last 15 months

COVID-19

vaccine (medical and religious exemptions may apply) Need 2 years experience in setting Apply today and let Capstone Health help you reach your full potential! At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That's why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including: Dedicated Recruiter $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Complementary Life Insurance 401(k) Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home) Licensure/Certification Reimbursement Voluntary Insurance Benefits Completion Bonus Equal Employment Opportunity And more!