Job Description:

Join us for an engaging travel opportunity in Cherokee, Iowa, where you'll support a busy surgical unit performing up to 20 cases daily, ranging from orthopedics to general surgeries and C-sections. This role involves working in pre-op, PACU, and circulating settings, with a preference for scrub skills in orthopedics and general surgery. You'll work 10-hour night shifts over 13 weeks, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week, including some call nights and weekends—meaning your schedule will keep you on your toes (and maybe do a little sightseeing too). This assignment offers a chance to experience a hospital that values flexibility, teamwork, and a welcoming atmosphere, all while contributing to essential surgical services in a vibrant community.

Weather:

Typically, the weather around this time of year in Cherokee is mild with crisp mornings and warm afternoons, offering a comfortable climate that makes exploring the outdoors enjoyable after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Splash in the Sioux: Spend a day relaxing at the local water park, perfect for a refreshing break.
• Cherokee County Historical Society: Discover the town's rich heritage through engaging exhibits and historic landmarks.
• Missouri River Day Trip: Take a scenic drive along the river, enjoying boat watching and picnic spots.
• Lewis and Clark State Park: Explore this nearby park with trails, wildlife viewing, and beautiful vistas.
• Sioux City Excursion: Venture a little further to enjoy a day of museums, shopping, and local cuisine.

Job Specifics:

Location: Cherokee, Iowa
Shift: 10-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, with guaranteed 40 hours per week, working Monday through Friday with some call nights and weekends
Note: The unit is under construction, so only limited rooms are in use during this time. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as the hospital works with a traveling surgeon’s schedule. The role involves working in pre-op, PACU, and circulating areas, with scrub skills preferred. Contact response time is 30 minutes for housing arrangements, and virtual orientation is provided before floor training. Hospital staff and the town are known for their welcoming and traveler-friendly attitude, making this an excellent opportunity to expand your skills while experiencing small-town Iowa life.

• 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