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ASC OR Staff Nurses - Gynecology Team - 50% to 100%

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

RN · Higher Education

Sign-on bonus

Posted Jul 9 · Not open to new grads

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Shift
12-hour nights
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What the listing says

Role

Schedule
12-hour nights
Weekends
Every weekend
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Ambulatory Surgery
Accepts
RN
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Experience
2+ years

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Pay

Sign-on bonus
$12,500

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About this role

Staff Nurse position in the Operating Room Gynecology Team at University of Iowa Health Care. Nurses provide patient care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager in 42 operating rooms dedicated to adult surgical specialties. Duties include applying nursing theory to assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and evaluation of patient responses; developing patient care plans; implementing nursing interventions; and coordinating continuum of care. Position is 50% to 100% time with 8, 9, 10, or

  • 12 hour shifts, Monday through Friday with on-call rotation for weekends, nights, and holidays.

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Sign-on incentive: Qualified candidates with a minimum of two years experience are eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,500. Current UI employees are not eligible. Position schedule: 50% to 100%.· from this posting

Requirements

  • RN
  • IA
  • An associate degree in Nursing, a Diploma in Nursing, a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing, Professional Masters of Nursing and Healthcare Practice (MNHP, MSN/Clinical Nurse Leader or a Master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills with patients/families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members as demonstrated through written and verbal interactions. General computer skills are required. Current license to practice nursing in State of Iowa is required by date of hire. Current BLS certification or completion within 6 months of employment is required.

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus up to $12,500 for qualified candidates with minimum 2 years experience
  • Paid vacation
  • Sick leave
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Generous employer contributions into retirement plans

Place

City
Iowa City, Iowa
Median rent
$1,094/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$58,546/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
8% below the national average

Iowa City area index 91.5, where 100 is the national average.

Address
Iowa City, IA 52242, USA

Iowa City blends Big Ten college-town energy with Midwestern accessibility, giving traveling RNs a mix of cultural events, riverfront trails, and a compact downtown core. Home to the University of Iowa's medical campus, it offers consistent clinical opportunities in a setting that feels both intellectually vibrant and genuinely welcoming to newcomers.

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University of Iowa
Academic Medical Center

You would be joining University of Iowa Health Care in Iowa City—the state’s only comprehensive academic medical center and regional referral center, with a workforce of more than 12,000 employees, students, and volunteers. The stated mission is simple: Changing Medicine.…

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