Contract OR RN (Registered Nurse) in Des Moines, IA

Company: Capstone Healthcare Staffing
Location: Ankeny
Posted on: March 11, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - Operating Room Des Moines, IA Specialty: Operating Room (OR) Position Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Pay: $2455 - $2958 | Shift: 4x10 Days Are you an experienced Operating Room Nurse looking for your next travel adventure? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, cutting-edge surgical environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you in Des Moines, IA! Join our healthcare partner's dynamic team, where you'll be an integral part of a Level 1 Trauma Center. With 16 operating rooms and a diverse range of service lines including cardiac, neuro, ortho trauma, robotics, and more, you'll have the chance to expand your skills and make a significant impact on patient care. This role requires a seasoned professional who can scrub and circulate, with a focus on efficiency and excellence. Responsibilities and Requirements: Minimum of 2 years of current operating room experience Experience with circulating and scrubbing in the OR Proficiency in handling cases such as General, DaVinci Robotics, Pediatrics, and Trauma Preferred experience in Neurology, Orthopedics (primarily trauma), Gynecology, Urology, Transplants, Plastics, ENT, and Vascular EPIC electronic medical systems experience within the last 3 years Level I Trauma experience required; Level II highly preferred Active Iowa or compact/multistate RN license BLS certification from AHA or ARC required Must have completed a travel assignment within the last 15 months Ability to float across multiple campuses COVID-19 vaccine (medical and religious exemptions may apply) Apply today and let Capstone Health help you reach your full potential! At Capstone, we know that when healthcare professionals feel supported, they provide the best care for their patients. That's why we offer personalized recruiter support and comprehensive benefits to help you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our travelers enjoy a range of traditional and modern benefits, including: Dedicated Recruiter $1,000 Unlimited Referral Bonus Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Complementary Life Insurance 401(k) Lodging and Meals & Incidental Reimbursement (with qualified tax home) Licensure/Certification Reimbursement Voluntary Insurance Benefits Completion Bonus Equal Employment Opportunity And more!

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