Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Springfield, Missouri, United States

Position ID: P-775205

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 13

Openings: 3

$2,187.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Main Operating Room position requiring Level 1 or 2 trauma experience and both scrub and circulator skills.

Details

• Main Operating Room setting within a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center
• Also supports ASC and Ortho units with 22, 8, and 10 beds respectively
• Patient population ranges from outpatient to critical care inpatient
• 1:1 patient ratios
• Utilizes various OR equipment including the DaVinci robotic surgical system
• EMR: Epic
• Day shift, 4x10 schedule, 0630-1700
• Weekend hours required as needed by facility
• Call requirements apply any scheduled day, averaging 5 or fewer calls per 8 weeks
• Floating required as needed by facility
• Assists Vascular Surgeon in OR and Hybrid Imaging suite
• Works alongside a team of nurses and surgical techs for Endo and Open cases

Requirements

• Active RN license (Missouri or Compact)
• BLS certification from AHA required
• Minimum 2 years of Level 1 or 2 Trauma experience required (teaching hospital experience considered)
• Scrub and OR Circulator experience required
• Preferred: Level 1 trauma experience with multiple years in the specialty
• Must be a highly motivated self-starter
• Ability to stand and walk for most of shift
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs, pinch up to 15 lbs, and perform minimal kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• Black scrub color required; jeans and unprofessional attire not permitted
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1-April 1 (no declinations accepted)

Additional Information

• Provides direct patient care for all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
• Coordinates patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize care and comfort
• Maintains professional accountability and evaluates effectiveness of care provided by other caregivers
• Maintains patient rights and confidentiality in accordance with facility standards
• Works within a Level 1 Trauma & Burn Center and Level 2 Stroke Center, recognized for high-quality cardiac and stroke care
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Local candidates accepted

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 10