Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN for a 13-week travel contract at an ambulatory surgery center in Vail, CO, requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience and an active CO or compact RN license.

Details

• Ambulatory surgery center (ASC) setting in Vail, CO
• Operating Room unit
• Tier 1 surgical cases, with working knowledge or developing competency in more complex procedures
• Surgical patient population spanning all age groups from neonatal/infant through geriatric
• 3x12-hour day shifts
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Active CO RN license or compact RN license currently in hand
• Current BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• Minimum 2 years of OR RN experience
• Proficiency in sterile and aseptic technique
• Working knowledge of AORN standards
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include maintaining sterile field integrity, providing instrumentation to the surgical team, and monitoring for sterile field breaches
• Assists with patient transport, room turnovers, and room preparation
• Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization
• Participates in the Time Out Process, including pre- and post-operative briefings and debriefings
• Must maintain HIPAA compliance at all times