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Ottumwa, Iowa 

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Start: 04/20/2026 

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12 hour nights 

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36 hours, 13 weeks

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$1,927 /wk est

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1470537

Ottumwa, Iowa

Start: 04/20/2026

12 hour nights

36 hours, 13 weeks

$1,927/wk est

1470537

Job Description:

Join Ottumwa Regional Health Center as a registered nurse for a 13-week travel contract working 12-hour night shifts. In this role, you'll be delivering care to adult patients in the Medical/Surgical and Telemetry units, with a focus on providing seamless support and comfort. Expect to collaborate with a dedicated team in a setting that emphasizes individualized patient attention. The assignment offers a chance to experience life in a friendly Iowa community while contributing your expertise during overnight hours—an ideal fit for those who prefer quiet nights and the opportunity to explore during the day. This position stands out with a guaranteed 36 hours per week, potential for a 48-hour schedule, and the chance to be part of a well-established facility serving a diverse adult population.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year typically features mild temperatures with cool evenings and clear skies, creating a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It’s a perfect time to enjoy the changing seasons and explore everything the region has to offer.

Fun Things To Do:

- Civil War Museum: Explore local history and learn about regional heritage.
- Lake Rathbun: Enjoy a day trip for boating, fishing, or lakeside picnics.
- Historic Downtown Ottumwa: Discover charming shops, cafes, and murals.
- Palisades-Kepler State Park (day trip): Hike scenic trails and appreciate nature’s beauty.
- Crooked Creek Park: Perfect for outdoor walks and family outings.

Job Specifics:

Location: Ottumwa, IA
Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
Duration: 13 weeks (with possible extensions)
Weekly Hours: 36 (guaranteed) or 48 hours (if requested)

Atlas MedStaff offers a rich benefits package that includes: 
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
  • Referral Program
  • Housing Options
  • Continuing Education Program
  • 401(k)
  • License and Certificate Reimbursement
  • Paid Bereavement Leave

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