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Operating Room Travel Nursing Jobs Iowa for STs

Top OR Travel Nurse Jobs in Iowa for Surgical Technologist

AMN Healthcare can help you find the top OR travel nurse jobs in Iowa. We currently offer 6 of the best available OR nurse travel jobs in the state. Iowa OR travel jobs are currently available in cities like Mason City, Decorah and Waterloo. We have new jobs updating daily, so be sure to Apply Now so our specialists can make sure you get first crack. At AMN Healthcare, we’ve made it easy for you to compare Iowa OR nursing jobs by allowing you to filter based on salary, shift type, location or duration to find the right job for you.

The average wage for an Operating Room travel nurse in Iowa as of Oct 1, 2024 was $1,630 weekly. Currently, you can find OR jobs in Iowa with a salary range between $1,357 to $2,119 per week. The city with the highest paying OR job in Iowa currently is Waterloo with a position for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room at $1,495 per week.

There are many incredible hospital facilities in Iowa to find OR travel nursing work in. Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa in Mason City and Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center in Waterloo all have OR departments that may have jobs available.

If you have a specific start date in mind, we have a variety of options for OR travel jobs in Iowa. The earliest start date in Iowa is Nov 25, 2024 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,536 per week. The latest start date for an job in Iowa is Jan 6, 2025 for a Surgical Technologist – Operating Room role at $1,613 per week. You can also find the best time for you by sorting on “start date” in the list below.

There are a variety of contract lengths available for an Operating Room travel nurse job in Iowa including 13 weeks.

Iowa is a popular place to work for OR travel nurses, with great things to do, people to meet and places to see! You can learn more about travel nursing benefits here.

Top Cities in Iowa with Travel Operating Room Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 6 travel Operating Room positions available in the state of Iowa. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

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Highest Paying Jobs in Mason City, IA

AMN Healthcare currently has 3 travel Operating Room positions available in Mason City.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
  • 8 D,
  • January 6, 2025
  • 13
$1,464 to $1,613
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
  • 8 D,
  • December 29, 2024
  • 13
$1,923 to $2,119
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Mason City, Iowa – 50401
  • 10 D,
  • November 25, 2024
  • 13
$1,394 to $1,536
Weekly Pay*
Featuring advanced technology in addition to compassionate care, this esteemed Operating Room (OR) unit is looking to welcome a new member to its nursing team. Innovative care teams deliver optimal care to their patients at this cutting edge facility. You can expect to work on complex cases with a driven team of passionate Operating Room (OR) professionals, utilizing the best patient care models.
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Highest Paying Jobs in Waterloo, IA

AMN Healthcare currently has 2 travel Operating Room positions available in Waterloo.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50702
  • 12 D,
  • December 9, 2024
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Waterloo, Iowa – 50702
  • 12 D,
  • December 2, 2024
  • 13
$1,357 to $1,495
Weekly Pay*
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Highest Paying Jobs in Decorah, IA

AMN Healthcare currently has 1 travel Operating Room positions available in Decorah.
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Surgical Technologist – Operating Room
  • Decorah, Iowa – 52101
  • 12 D,
  • December 17, 2024
  • 13
$1,445 to $1,593
Weekly Pay*
This outstanding Operating unit, based in exciting Decorah is looking for the right Technologist to join their team of compassionate and driven health care professionals. Join this highly motivated team of caregivers and enjoy a challenging and welcoming environment based on optimal patient care.
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Statistics on OR Jobs in Iowa

Review helpful statistics about OR traveling nurse jobs in Iowa. The data is based on the last three complete months of OR job postings in the state of Iowa. It is regularly updated, so you can find the most recent Operating Room job salary trends, the types of shifts and contract durations most commonly available in Iowa for travel nursing jobs.

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Salary Trends

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Frequently Asked Questions about Travel Operating Room Jobs in Iowa

How much does an Operating Room travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

An OR nurse in Iowa can make an average of $1,783 per week.

How much does a night shift OR travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

A: A 12 Hour Night shift Operating Room nurse in Iowa can make an average of $1,629 per week based on recent job availability.

How much does a day shift OR travel nurse make on average in Iowa?

A: A 8 Hour Day shift Operating Room nurse in Iowa can make an average of $1,705 per week based on recent job availability. Learn more about Travel Nursing Salaries.

How many travel Operating Room jobs are available in Iowa?

There are currently 6 Operating Room travel nursing jobs available in Iowa. We also get new jobs daily, so be sure to apply now and a recruiter will help you find the perfect fit as jobs become available.

What healthcare facilities have ST Operating Room staff in Iowa?

  • Glenwood Resource Center in Glenwood
  • Eastern Iowa Health Center in Cedar Rapids
  • Promise Community Health Center in Sioux Center
  • Medix Occupational Health Services in Ankeny
  • Good Shepherd Health Center in Mason City

What types of shifts are most common for OR travel nursing jobs in Iowa?

Based on the last 6 months of data, 8 Hour Day shifts were the most common shifts in Iowa cities.

What is the most common contract duration for OR travel jobs in Iowa?

Based on recent months, the most common contract for an Operating Room travel job in Iowa is 13.

Healthcare Facilities in Iowa that offer Operating Room Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the Iowa area that have historically offered jobs for Operating Room professionals.
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 11
Address
1200 Pleasant Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Mercy Medical Center – North Iowa
St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 20
Address
2720 Stone Park Boulevard
Sioux City, IA 51104
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 10 N, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
15, 12, 9, 16, 13, 3, 7, 14, and 8
Address
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Shifts
8 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9, 13, 10, and 8
Address
1001 Pennsylvania Ave
Ottumwa, IA 52501
St. Luke’s Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 8 E, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
13 and 8
Address
1026 ‘A’ Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Nearby Neighborhoods
West Cedar Rapids (52404)
Allen Memorial Hospital
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 10 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
9 and 13
Address
1825 Logan Avenue
Waterloo, IA 50703
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center – West Burlington Campus
Shifts
6 D, 8 D, 8 E, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
1221 S Gear Ave
West Burlington, IA 52655
Trinity – MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center
Shifts
8 D, 10 D, 12 D, 12 E, and 12 N
Job Durations
12 and 13
Address
3421 West 9th Street
Waterloo, IA 50702
UnityPoint Health – Methodist West Hospital – MSP
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Job Durations
12, 13, and 14
Address
1660 60TH STREET
West Des Moines, IA 50266

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* Estimate of payments is intended for informational purposes and includes hourly wages, as well as reimbursements for meal & incidental expenses and housing expenses incurred on behalf of the Company. Please speak with a recruiter for additional details.