Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a short-term acute care hospital, requiring at least 1 year of OR experience and WA or compact RN licensure.

Details

• Operating Room unit in a short-term acute care hospital with 325 staffed beds
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
• Call requirements apply
• Uses Epic charting system
• Floating between sister facilities nearby may be required

Requirements

• Active WA or compact RN license required in hand at submission
• Minimum of 1 year of Operating Room nursing experience required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Epic EMR experience preferred
• Community hospital and Trauma Level II experience preferred
• Experience with general, thoracic, orthopedic, urology, ENT, endoscopic, gynecology, neuro, plastics, podiatry, vascular, trauma, pediatric, or robotic surgeries a plus
• Experience with surgical equipment such as cell saver, electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources, Hana table, and Steris systems helpful
• Skills in administration of blood products, infection control, specimen handling, universal protocol, and wound management preferred
• Two professional references covering at least 1 year of experience within the last 3 years required
• Must disclose any prior work history with the healthcare system as a permanent employee, traveler, or per-diem staff

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across a variety of surgical specialties
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront prior to offer
• Local candidates accepted at a lower bill rate
• Local radius rule of 50 miles applies
• Former permanent staff may return as travelers after a 3-month waiting period, provided they reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility
• First-time travelers may be considered