Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Albany, Georgia, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 17

Openings: 1

$2,366.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2+ years of OR experience and availability for rotating call.

Details

• Acute care setting in a 19-suite Operating Room performing 55-60 cases per day, approximately 1000 per month
• Full-service facility handling most surgical specialties except major pediatrics and transplants, functioning as a level 2 trauma center with some ortho/neuro trauma cases
• Robotics cases performed, no c-sections in the main OR
• Uses MEDITECH EMR
• 10-hour day shifts from 1045a-0915p with rotating days off
• Rotating weekday and weekend call required with a 30-minute response time
• Two specialty call teams (ortho/neuro and cardio/thoracic) cover call every night
• No floating required
• One week of floor-specific orientation provided

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2-3 years of OR nursing experience required
• BSN not required
• Must have basic competency across most surgical specialties
• Skills checklist must accurately reflect proficiency level

Additional Information

• Charge nurse role runs as a nurse manager in charge
• OR techs on staff are CST certified
• Surgeons on call 24/7 covering their own cases
• Vent patients recover mainly in ICU
• Respiratory therapy and pharmacy available 24/7
• Scrubs provided by facility
• Scrubbing not required but preferred for RNs
• Holiday coverage rotates in with permanent staff, flexibility required
• Must reside more than 75 miles from the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible if previously employed by this facility within the last 12 months
• Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility are essential given the fast-paced, high-need environment

Hours per week: 40

Hours per shift: 10