Description

American Traveler is seeking an Operating Room RN with 2+ years of experience in GYN, ENT, Plastics, General Surgery, and Ophthalmology for a Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center.

Details

• Operating Room unit in a Level I Trauma Center, academic medical center with 1,567 staffed beds
• Shift options include 4x10 hour days (7:00-17:30) or 5x8 hour days (7:00-15:30), with occasional 10:45-19:15 shifts
• Occasional weekend on-call required from 7:00-15:00
• On-call responsibilities required
• Weekend shifts required
• Epic charting system used
• Procedures span GYN, Plastics, Oral, General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Endoscopic, Robotics (Da Vinci Xi), and ENT specialties

Requirements

• Active or pending CT/Compact RN license accepted
• BLS certification required; ACLS preferred
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience required
• Travel nursing experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Experience with Epic or equivalent charting system required
• Proficiency with electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, and Steris equipment preferred
• Robotic surgery experience (Da Vinci Xi) is a plus
• Knowledge of infection control, laser safety, radiation safety, specimen handling, and Universal Protocol required
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Additional Information

• Scrubs provided by facility
• Flu vaccine required with no declinations accepted
• COVID vaccine and booster required, with religious or medical exemptions only
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Previous perm staff must have separated from the facility for at least 2 years to return as a travel RN
• RTO requests up to 7 days can be auto-approved; longer requests require additional approval
• Local candidates within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted for this position
• Travelers may be required to participate in natural disaster or emergency response activities
• Trauma center experience at a large facility is required for consideration