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Description
Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Des Moines, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 08/31/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift: 8 hours, days
Employment Type: Travel
Travel RN – Operating Room (OR)
Location: Des Moines, IA Shift: Days | 4x10s Duration: 13 Weeks
Requirements
Minimum 2 years of current OR experience (hospital/medical center)
Circulating experience required
Scrub experience highly preferred
Experience with:
General Surgery
Da Vinci Robotics
Pediatrics
Trauma (Level II required, Level I preferred)
Additional experience preferred:
Neuro
Ortho Trauma
GYN
Urology
Vascular
Transplant
ENT
Plastics
EPIC experience within the last 3 years
Must have completed a travel assignment within the last 9 months (No first-time travelers)
Active Iowa RN License or Compact License
AHA BLS required
Unit Details
16 Operating Rooms (12–14 active daily)
Level I Trauma Center
Average 35–50 surgeries/day
1:1 patient ratio
Cases include Cardiac, Neuro, Trauma, Robotics, General, Pediatrics, GYN, Urology, and Transplants
Float required between Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Iowa Lutheran, and Iowa Methodist campuses
Scrubs provided
Call Requirements
Weekend call rotation
Friday end of shift through Monday 6:30 AM
Submission Requirements
Current resume with 24 months of OR experience
OR Skills Checklist
Active IA/Compact License
Driver's License
BLS Certification
Professional reference (preferred)
Good Fit For
Candidates with strong circulating OR experience, robotics and trauma exposure, recent travel experience, and EPIC knowledge who are comfortable floating across multiple campuses.
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.