Healthcare Jobs at Short-Term Acute Care Hospitals in Iowa

West Burlington, Iowa – 52655
12 N,
October 26, 2026
13 weeks

$1,920 to $1,978

An exciting opportunity awaits you as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in West Burlington, IA. This position offers a chance to work in a dynamic healthcare environment while enjoying the vibrant community of West Burlington. West Burlington, Iowa, offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors and residents. You can enjoy shopping at Westland Mall, Target, Walmart Supercenter, Kohl’s, and other retail stores. The city features several parks such as Longmeadow Park and the West Burlington Public Pool, which is a popular spot for family fun and water activities. For entertainment, you can visit the Westland Theatre for movies or Starlight Art Glass Studio for art experiences. Dining options include The Broadway Cafe Bar & Grill, Maid-Rite Diner, and several coffee shops like Dame Fine Coffee and Lost Bear Coffee. The area also boasts unique attractions like Snake Alley, known for its crooked path, and the Heritage Hill Historic District. For those interested in gaming, Catfish Bend Casino and 34 Raceway offer exciting experiences. The city is also home to family entertainment venues like FunCity Turf and Bickel’s Cycling and Fitness. West Burlington provides convenient travel options, hotels such as AmericInn, and a range of services to support visitors and locals alike. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide respiratory care to patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Your responsibilities include assessing patients’ respiratory conditions, developing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapy. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care. Qualifications for this position include a current Respiratory Therapist license, state licensure, and experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Pediatric experience is preferred. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, exclusive discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, and access to the AMN Passport mobile app for 24/7 career assistance. As a publicly traded company, AMN Healthcare upholds high ethical standards in every aspect of business. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in West Burlington, IA, and advance your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.

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Registered Nurse – Labor & Delivery

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 D,
October 25, 2026
13 weeks

$2,220 to $2,334

For more than 125 years, Ottumwa Regional Health Center has been serving the community of Ottumwa and the citizens of Southeast Iowa. We are a regional health center providing a wide range of health services, including emergency medicine, critical care services, medical/surgical, acute rehabilitation, obstetrics, and pediatrics, as well as specialty services such as cardiac catheterization, diagnostic and therapeutic radiological services, wound care, pain clinic, sleep lab, pathology, and so much more.

Mason City, Iowa – 50401
12 D,
October 19, 2026
13 weeks

$1,764 to $1,818

We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate RRT for a contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full-time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 N,
October 11, 2026
12 weeks

$1,965 to $2,066

Regional health center 217 licensed beds Services include ED, Critical Care, Med/Surg, Acute Rehab, OB, Pediatrics, Cath Lab, Diagnostics & therapeutic radiology, Wound Care, Pain Clinic, Sleep Lab, Pathology & more Ottumwa, IA: Fun river town with beautiful trails Video Game Capital of the World Low costs of living

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 D,
October 11, 2026
13 weeks

$1,980 to $2,081

Sonographer – Diagnostic

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
8 D,
October 18, 2026
12 weeks

$2,147 to $2,213

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 D,
October 12, 2026
13 weeks

$2,125 to $2,190

This 13-week Respiratory Therapist assignment is based in Ottumwa, Iowa, a welcoming riverside community in southeast Iowa known for its friendly small-town feel, strong sense of community, and growing investment in quality of life. Nestled along the Des Moines River, Ottumwa offers easy access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation, providing a comfortable, relaxed lifestyle with a lower cost of living and convenient access to regional cities. The area has benefited from substantial recent development aimed at enhancing recreation, tourism, and community amenities, making it an appealing location for travelers who want a balance of professional experience and enjoyable off-time.

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Neonatal Intensive Care

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 D,
October 12, 2026
13 weeks

$2,125 to $2,190

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Pediatric

Ottumwa, Iowa – 52501
12 D,
October 12, 2026
13 weeks

$2,125 to $2,190

Mason City, Iowa – 50401
12 D,
October 12, 2026
13 weeks

$1,552 to $1,600

We are partnering with a well-respected hospital system that is looking for a highly motivated and passionate Respiratory Therapist for contract position. Candidates must be willing to support a friendly, positive, and professional environment and work in a fast-paced setting. The client is seeking a candidate available for full time hours. This is an immediate need, and the client is actively interviewing. We encourage all candidates who are interested in this position to apply and/or to reach out to their AMN Healthcare recruiter.