Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN Perioperative Circulator for an Adult Surgery unit requiring at least one year of recent acute operating room experience and a compact or Oklahoma RN license.

Details

• Work in the Adult Surgery department of a Level 1 trauma hospital
• Serve as Perioperative Circulator providing direct and indirect nursing care to patients undergoing operative or invasive procedures
• Night shift schedule, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week, 40 hours weekly
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Active RN license issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing or current multistate compact RN license (eNLC)
• Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Minimum of one year of experience in an acute operating room environment
• 6+ months of Level 1 trauma center experience required
• Associate's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program required; BSN preferred
• Strong knowledge of AORN Standards and professional nursing theory, practices, and techniques
• Ability to organize, plan, coordinate, and evaluate nursing services
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• CNOR certification preferred

Additional Information

• Plan, coordinate, deliver, and evaluate nursing care for patients whose protective reflexes or self-care abilities may be compromised during surgery or invasive procedures
• Document and evaluate all components of perioperative patient care using the nursing process
• Individualize patient care based on health status, age, and procedure type
• Work effectively as part of a specialized surgical care team
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible
• This facility enforces strict compliance deadlines and does not allow push starts
• Travelers must be booked at least 4 weeks from time of offer to allow for compliance clearance
• Returning workers may extend only once for a total of 26 weeks, after which a 6-month separation is required before reapplying