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Estimated Pay info$31 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ottumwa, Iowa

About this job

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Ottumwa, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Rehabilitation
  • Discipline: RN
  • Start Date: 07/13/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type: Travel
Assignment Overview
  • Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
  • Hours: 36 hrs/wk
  • Start Date: Jul 13, 2026
  • Length: 13 weeks
  • Openings: 1
Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Inpatient Rehab position in Ottumwa, IA, requiring at least 1 year of acute care experience and an active IA or compact RN license.

Details
  • Night shift position with hours from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM
  • 13-bed acute rehabilitation unit within a regional health center
  • Adult and geriatric patient population with diagnoses including neuro, trauma, burn, gait training/strengthening, and wound vac
  • Patient ratio of 1 RN to 6 patients
  • Uses lift equipment and Meditech EHR
  • Every other weekend required
  • Floating to Med/Surg as needed
  • No on-call requirements
  • 13-week contract
Requirements
  • Active Iowa or compact RN license required
  • Current AHA BLS certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of acute care experience required
  • At least 2 years of overall RN experience preferred
  • Social Security number and date of birth required for consideration
  • Meditech experience is a plus
  • Must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify for travel rates
Additional Information
  • Travel experience preferred but not required; Med/Surg and LTAC backgrounds will be considered
  • Mandatory Reporter certification (Child and Adult) required as part of onboarding
  • 10-panel drug screening including opiates required
  • Titers (MMR, Hep B, Varicella, TB) must be from within the last 12 months
  • Iowa SING background check (criminal and child abuse) required; no instant or statewide searches accepted
  • Candidates cannot have worked as permanent staff at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months
  • Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full time

American Traveler Job ID #P-717855. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Rehab - In Patient

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

 


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Posting ID: 1268613867 Posted: 2026-06-25 Job Title: Registered Nurse