Operating Room Travel Nurse Job in Dubuque, IA | Days (3x12)
MercyOne - Dubuque Medical Center
Dubuque, IA
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Travel RN
Operating Room Nurse in Dubuque, IA
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$2,103
Specialty
Operating Room
Travel · RN
Shift
Days
3×12 hrs
Start Date
11/01
Flexible
Contract
13 wks
Renewable
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This Operating Room travel nurse job in Dubuque, Iowa, with Advantis Medical is a 13-week Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) contract at MercyOne - Dubuque Medical Center . This role pays $2,103 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: MercyOne - Dubuque Medical Center
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Location: Dubuque, IA 52201 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
Responsibilities
- Circulate for surgical procedures and, when trained and assigned, perform the scrub role across assigned service lines
- Advocate for patient safety under anesthesia, verifying required consent and site documentation and participating in surgical time-outs
- Monitor and protect the sterile field, performing and reconciling instrument, sponge, and sharps counts with the perioperative team
- Anticipate surgeon and team needs, managing supplies, equipment, positioning, and specimen handling per facility protocol
Travel Operating Room Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Operating Room experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Iowa and national regulatory bodies.
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FAQs – Operating Room Travel Nurse Jobs Near Dubuque, IA
What certifications do travel OR jobs require?
Most travel OR positions require Basic Life Support (BLS), and many hospitals also require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS). CNOR is preferred by many facilities but required by only a few. Pediatric ORs may ask for PALS.
What recent OR experience is required for travel OR nurse jobs?
Most OR travel jobs expect confidence in general and orthopedic cases plus several additional service lines such as neuro, spine, urology, GYN, vascular, or ENT. Robotic experience is also commonly requested. Facilities may ask for a service-line skills checklist, so be specific about the cases you have circulated or scrubbed recently.
Do travel OR jobs include call?
Often, yes. Hospital OR assignments commonly include evening, overnight, or weekend call, while outpatient surgery centers are less likely to. Call frequency, required response time, and call pay vary by facility, so confirm all three before you accept.
Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Licensing in Iowa
Compact license accepted. Iowa is a Nurse Licensure Compact state, and our team handles endorsement and renewals for you.
See the Iowa Licensing Center →
Explore Dubuque, IA
Up the bluffs where Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin meet along the Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA terraces its neighborhoods, and its hospitals draw patients from all three states, a tri-state pull that keeps travel demand consistent. Emergency and telemetry assignments come up most often. The compact scale is the daily advantage; nearly any rental sits within ten minutes of the medical campuses, and the historic Fenelon Place Elevator still climbs the bluff from downtown. River fog and winter ice shape commutes more than traffic ever does. The National Mississippi River Museum anchors the port district, and the riverwalk strings together most of downtown. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City sit ninety minutes southwest when a weekend calls for a bigger city.
Travel Nursing Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for travel nurses. We are dedicated to connecting nurses with the best travel nursing jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in service—not only by securing your first assignment but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Operating Room · Dubuque, IA · $2,103 /wk