Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in North Carolina

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: North Carolina
Agency: MARS Solutions Group
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

About Facility:


o 920 Church St N, Concord, NC 28025


o Licensed for 457 beds


o Level 3 Trauma


o Stroke center of Excellence


o Bariatric center of Excellence


o Chest Pain Center


o Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit


• Department Information:


o 19 OR suites - 17 rooms are blocked


o About Unit Designations


• Bariatric Center of Excellence


• Advanced Spine Surgery Certification


o Avg 50 Cases per day


o Minimum Years of Experience required? 5 Years


o Will you accept a first-time traveler? No


• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:


o Surgery specialties include, Trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, Robotics (we have three), General, HPB, Bariatrics, Urology, ENT, Eyes, Pain, Plastics


• Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:


o BLS


o NC RN license


o CNOR preferred but not required


• Skills required:


o Experience to circulate in the following cases: Trauma, ortho trauma, ortho total joints, spine, hearts, MI vascular, GYN, GYN-Oncology, Robotics (we have three), General, HPB, Bariatrics, Urology, ENT, Eyes, Pain, Plastics


o OR RN for Night shift contract must have Charge RN experience and scrubbing proficiency, per the manager:


• It would be helpful if the teammate can perform laparoscopic and open belly cases, ortho trauma, cysto, vascular, and robotics is a plus. If they are comfortable with some of this - we could look at them on a case-by-case basis. Must be flexible, self-driven and a motivated team player to be discerning and accommodating to case requests in the middle of the night.


• Support within the Department:


o Service Line Clinical Supervisors, Charge nurses, Educators, ORAs, Unit Secretaries, Tech Engineers


• Technology/Equipment:


o Unit specific equipment: Too much to list - typical OR equipment


• Floating:


o None


• Orientation (facility and unit) :


o NEO


o 2 days departmental


• Scheduling:


o Weekend rotation: every 4 th weekend


• Weekend coverage could be in the form of call or a scheduled shift - depending on the need. Scheduled shifts are 7a-7p typically. Call is either 7a-7p or 7p-7a


o Call required: Average of 6 call shifts per 6-week schedule


• 45-minute response time


• 11p-7a or 7a-7p/7p-7a on weekends


o Holiday Expectations: Travelers will work 75% of holidays


o RTO: Manager approval


o Schedule cycle: every 6 weeks


• Other notes:


o Scrub Color: Provided


o Parking: Free


o Department Culture: OR Culture