Travel CVOR Operating Room RN
Not Disclosed•TemporaryOn-site
location_on1314, East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States
About the Opportunity
NURSE's Etc. Staffing is seeking a dedicated Operating Room RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Des Moines, Iowa, beginning June 15, 2026. This role is designed for experienced professionals ready to support a high-volume surgical environment with a focus on precision and patient safety.
The Role
In this position, you will serve as a vital member of the surgical team, managing complex cases ranging from general surgery and pediatric procedures to trauma and robotics-assisted operations (Da Vinci). The schedule features 12-hour day shifts, typically working three days a week (Monday, Friday, and a rotating Saturday/Sunday), with hours from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM. The team also participates in a holiday rotation.
Success in this role requires a strong background in both circulating and scrubbing within a hospital or medical center setting. You will be expected to navigate EPIC electronic medical systems and thrive in a Level I and Level II Trauma center environment. This assignment is specifically tailored for seasoned travelers; candidates must have completed a previous travel assignment within the last 15 months.
Application Process
To be considered for this assignment, please submit your resume and skills checklist specifically tailored to the Operating Room discipline. Ensure your Nursys profile reflects an active Iowa or multistate compact license, and that your BLS certification (AHA or ARC) is current. A professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, or director within the last 24 months is highly preferred. Please note that this is a travel position requiring a valid driver's license.
Equal Opportunity
NURSE's Etc. Staffing is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Work location
Work model: On-site
1314, East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States
Des Moines, Iowa
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDocument patient data using EPIC electronic medical systems
- check_circleOperate DaVinci robotic systems during surgeries
- check_circleCoordinate patient care as a circulating nurse in the operating room
- check_circleAssist in general, pediatric, and trauma surgical procedures
- check_circlePerform scrubbing duties for various surgical specialties
Requirements
- verified24 months current operating room experience
- verifiedCirculating or operating room experience required
- verifiedGeneral, daVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, Trauma case experience required
- verifiedTrauma Level II experience required
- verifiedEPIC electronic medical systems experience within 3 years
- verifiedCompleted travel assignment within 15 months
- verifiedActive Iowa or compact nursing license
- verifiedValid driver's license
Nice to Have
Scrub experience. Experience in Neurology, orthopedics (primarily trauma), gynecology, urology, transplants, plastics, Ear, nose, throat, and Vascular cases. Trauma Level I experience. Professional Reference/Reference Check from within 24 months.
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In this Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING role, you will document patient data using epic electronic medical systems; operate davinci robotic systems during surgeries; coordinate patient care as a circulating nurse in the operating room; and assist in general, pediatric, and trauma surgical procedures.
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To qualify for the Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING position, applicants should have: 24 months current operating room experience; Circulating or operating room experience required; General, daVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, Trauma case experience required; Trauma Level II experience required; EPIC electronic medical systems experience within 3 years; and Completed travel assignment within 15 months.
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Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING is based in 1314, East Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50309, United States. This is a on-site role.
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NURSES Etc STAFFING has listed this Travel CVOR Operating Room RN role as on-site.
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Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
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Key skills for Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING include Operating Room; Circulating; Scrub; Davinci Robotics; Pediatrics; Trauma; Neurology; and Orthopedics.
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Travel CVOR Operating Room RN at NURSES Etc STAFFING is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.