Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring KS or compact licensure and call coverage.

Job Details

• Acute care Level 3 trauma hospital setting in a 4-OR suite plus 1 GI Endoscopy room,
• Average of 10 cases per day including robotic/laparoscopic cholecystectomy, hernia, appendectomy, basic orthopedic, gynecological, and podiatry procedures,
• At least 1 OR tech and 1 first assist staffed for most cases,
• Scrubbing not required for RNs,
• Uses Epic EMR,
• Day shift schedule: 0630-1500, Monday-Friday,
• Evening and weekend call required, with weekday call shifts 1500-0700 and weekend call shifts 0700-0700,
• Call response time of 30 minutes required,
• No floating outside the OR except in extreme circumstances, limited to Zone 4 facilities (SCG, SCD, Bob Wilson),

Job Requirements

• Active KS or Compact RN license required,
• BLS (AHA) certification required,
• Minimum 2 years of OR nursing experience required,
• Robot and GI experience preferred,
• BSN not required,
• Driver's license copy required for consideration,

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across general surgery, GI, ortho, gyn, and podiatry cases,
• Charge nurse and house supervisor roles are available on the unit, but this position does not require covering those roles,
• Scrub color is Ceil Blue and is provided by the facility,
• Unit-specific orientation includes a competency checkoff and time working alongside staff until comfortable,
• Clinicians must be in-state for the week of orientation, even if initial modules are completed remotely,
• Must reside at least 60 miles from the facility to be considered,
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts during the 13-week assignment