Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Circulating RN for an Operating Room position requiring trauma experience and on-call availability for a hospital in Texas.

Details

• Operating Room department with circulating RN duties for operative procedures
• Monday-Friday 8-hour day shifts (0700-1530)
• On-call shifts required to provide trauma coverage, varying based on staffing needs
• Potential call shifts covering evenings, nights, and weekends (1530-1900, 1900-0700, and weekend 12-hour blocks)
• Holiday call required for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve night, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve night, and New Year's Day

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required, no pending licenses accepted
• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program required
• BSN highly desired
• AHA-certified BLS, ACLS, and PALS required
• Minimum 3 years of Operating Room experience required
• Trauma experience required
• At least 2 years of prior work experience in a US hospital in the OR specialty required

Additional Information

• Perform scrubbing and/or circulating duties for operative procedures and department admissions to the operative suite
• Adhere to standards and appropriate aseptic techniques
• Coordinate with team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate intraoperative patient care plans
• Serve as a communication liaison between patients, families, and the operating team
• Prepare the operating room and assemble equipment and supplies, ensuring functionality and availability of implants
• Must reside at least 100 miles from the facility; local candidates not accepted