Care Career is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Ottumwa, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: Acute Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/31/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Care | Roles & Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care using the nursing process in an acute care hospital.
Assess, monitor, and document patient conditions and responses to treatment.
Administer medications, IV therapies, and treatments as prescribed.
Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and discharge instructions.
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with hospital policies and patient safety standards.
Required Documents / Certifications
Active Iowa RN License (or Compact RN License if applicable)
BLS Certification (AHA)
Minimum 1 year of acute care RN experience (travel experience preferred)
Mandatory Reporter Certifications (Child & Adult)
Iowa SING Background Check
Current required titers (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, TB)
About Care Career
Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen.
With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of.
Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US.
Benefits
Referral bonus
Weekly pay
Medical benefits
Continuing Education
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Numbers & Facts
Location
Ottumwa, IA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Background Investigationunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Intravenous Therapiesunmatched
Journalismunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Patient Educationunmatched
Patient Safetyunmatched
Prescription Drugsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Treatment Planunmatched
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