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RN - Operating Room

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Vibra Travels LLC

Ottumwa, Iowa

Staffing partner

OR · Perioperative

Posted Jul 23

Unit
OR

What the listing says

Role

Term
Travel
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Staffing partner
Vibra Travels LLC

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

About this role

VIBRA TRAVELS is seeking an Operating Room OR Registered Nurse RN to join our expanding network of healthcare professionals. Looking for dependable, detail-focused travelers with experience in hospital settings to assist in life-changing procedures while traveling the country.

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Requirements

  • One (1) year of recent operating room experience
  • Current, valid, and active RN license in state of employment
  • Current, valid, and active driver's license
  • ACLS certification
  • BLS certification
  • CNOR (Certified Perioperative Nurse) may be required by some clients
  • Proficient in sterile technique and OR protocols
  • Ability to serve as scrub or circulating nurse during procedures

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate in addition to tax-free stipend (if applicable)
  • No pay cuts mid-contract
  • Referral bonus up to $1000 per referral
  • License reimbursement for new state license
  • Choice of assignments at partner facilities across the country
  • Work with 1 recruiter from start to finish

Place

City
Ottumwa, Iowa
Median rent
$921/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$61,103/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

State price level
12% below the national average

Iowa index 87.8, where 100 is the national average.

Ottumwa sits along the Des Moines River in southeastern Iowa, offering a small-city pace with a historic downtown and riverfront green spaces. With a tight-knit community feel and easy commutes, it's a practical choice for nurses seeking quieter Midwestern living without big-city congestion.

Map showing the location of Ottumwa, IA
Approximate location in Ottumwa, IA. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.

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Vibra Travels LLC
Staffing partner

Vibra Travels LLC is a healthcare staffing agency affiliated with Vibra Healthcare, a nationwide network of critical care hospitals and medical rehabilitation hospitals. Headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, Vibra Travels specializes in placing travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals in temporary,…

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  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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