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Registered Nurse (RN)We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. This position requires expertise in clinical interviewing and a strong background in orthopedic nursing. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and be dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.Facility Information65 BedsLevel IV Trauma CenterAccredited Bariatric Center of ExcellenceGeneral InformationAverage Patient Census: 25-40 patients/dayOperating Room (OR) Facilities: 8 ORsMinimum Experience Required: 1 year in orthopedic nursing; 2 years in other specialtiesFirst-time travelers are welcomePatient Types and Common DiagnosesHeavy focus on orthopedic cases, particularly total joints and robotic surgery (DaVinci XI)Bariatric cases scheduled four days a weekOther specialties include urology, general surgery, ophthalmology, podiatry, and GYNTotal joint procedures: 2-7 cases/day in dedicated orthopedic roomsQualifications and SkillsRequired Licensure: RN with current BLS certificationSkills Needed: Ability to circulate for orthopedic and related surgical casesProfessional demeanor with strong team collaboration skillsAbility to anticipate patient needs and adapt to changing assignmentsExperience with DaVinci robotic systems is requiredDepartment SupportCharge Nurse oversightSupport from resource RN and surgical tech for breaks and reliefAnesthesia support including CRNAs and Anesthesia AssistantsNurse Educator available for professional developmentTechnology and EquipmentElectronic Medical Records (EMR): EPICIV Pump: AlarisMedication Dispensing: PyxisOther Equipment: DaVinci XI, Hana Table, Zimmer Biomet Rosa, Depuy Velys, Laparoscopic systemsOrientation and SchedulingNew Employee Orientation (NEO): 3 days with a preceptorNo weekend or holiday shifts requiredFlexible scheduling options: 8-hour, 10-hour, or 12-hour shifts with varying start timesRequests for time off (RTO): Up to 7 days can be approvedUnit CultureJoin a welcoming and collaborative team that values strong teamwork and a family-oriented atmosphere. Many travelers choose to extend their contracts due to the positive unit culture.