Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position in a high-volume surgical services setting with comprehensive call responsibilities.

Details

• Work in a large hospital Operating Room setting with 17 surgical suites
• Patient population includes pediatric (all specialties and trauma) and adults
• Wide range of cases including neuro, general, da Vinci robotics, ortho, urology, oncology, ENT, GYN, and bariatrics
• Average of 65 surgical cases per day
• 12-hour shifts typically from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. with variable days off
• Minimum of four hours of call per week is required; call response time is 30 minutes
• Weekend and holiday call requirements include 12-hour in-house shifts, typically once per month
• Floating may occur to nearby surgery centers or other ORs within the health system, including CVOR if experienced
• Uses Epic EMR for charting

Requirements

• Active ID or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 years OR nursing experience required
• Broad experience in a variety of surgical specialties preferred
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from the last 3 years
• Copy of driver’s license and active nursing license required
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius from the facility

Additional Information

• RNs are not required to scrub in procedures
• Grey hospital-provided scrubs must be worn
• Charge nurse is present 24/7 along with OR tech support
• Initial orientation includes approximately one week of general and department-specific training
• Permanent employees must have a one-year break before being eligible for travel assignments at the facility
• No block scheduling or special schedule requests permitted
• First-time travelers with broad OR experience will be considered