Travel
OR
Council Bluffs, IA
Operating Room – Circulator RN | Council Bluffs, IA
13-Week Contract | 4x10 Days | Start: November 2026
This OR position supports a busy surgical program handling 10–30 cases per day across a wide range of specialties. The schedule consists of four 10-hour shifts (0700–1730), with early start times as early as 0630 depending on case volume.
Surgical Case Mix
- General, gynecology, orthopedics, urology, and ENT
- ECTs and pain blocks
- Smaller volume of vascular, neuro, and head & neck cases
Role Expectations
- Primary role is circulator; scrubbing may be required during call coverage
- Circulators support PACU as needed while patients recover
- Schedule is manager-assigned; no self-scheduling
Call Requirements
- 6 call days per 4-week period
- Weeknight call: 1730–0700
- Weekend call: Saturday–Sunday, 0700–0700 (Monday morning)
- Holiday call possible if holidays fall within the contract
- 30-minute call response time required
Requirements
- Active RN license
- BLS certification
- Prior OR experience across the listed specialties required
- BSN not required
Additional Details
- Orientation: 1 week
- Guaranteed hours: 40/week
- Facility-provided scrubs
- OR dress code: no nail polish for scrubbed personnel, stud earrings only (or covered), no necklaces or jewelry
