RN, BSN (FT) | Orthopedic Surgery | Ames | 2026-159

McFarland Clinic; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Surgical differential

Job summary

McFarland Clinic in Ames, Iowa, is seeking a full-time RN, BSN to work in Orthopedic Surgery. This position offers a unique chance to collaborate with an Orthopedic Surgeon and PA in both the clinic and operating room.

The ideal candidate should be a graduate from an accredited nursing program and possess an active Iowa RN license. Training is provided for motivated candidates. A comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, is included.

Qualifications

• Active Iowa Registered Nurse license is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
• Experience is not required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care in the clinic.
• Support operating room procedures.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient education.
• Coordinate imaging.
• Manage referrals.

Skills

Patient care support

Surgical procedures assistance

Pre-operative education

Imaging coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Job description

RN, BSN (2-FT) | Orthopedic Surgery | Ames | 2026-159

Job Category: Registered Nurses

Requisition Number: RNSPI004614

Full-Time

Locations

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This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with an Orthopedic Surgeon and PA while caring for patients throughout their surgical journey.

This role provides variety in your workday, with responsibilities in both the clinic and operating room, making it an excellent opportunity for nurses interested in variety.

Why Nurses Enjoy This Role: supportive and flexible team environment. Feedback-rich culture where staff input is valued. Staff appreciation including potlucks and monthly catered lunches.

Schedule

Monday – Friday

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care in the clinic
• Support operating room procedures
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient education
• Imaging coordination
• Referrals

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Licensure / Certification

• Active Iowa Registered Nurse license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Health Care Providers
• Mandatory Reporting of Dependent Adult and Child Abuse

Experience is not required! We are happy to train motivated nurses interested in learning a surgical specialty.

Additional compensation: $4.00 per hour surgical differential

Pre‑employment drug screen and criminal history background checks are a condition of hire.

McFarland Clinic offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), and PTO.

McFarland Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McFarland Clinic makes every effort to comply with all requirements of federal, state and local laws relating to Equal Employment Opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.