Travel RN - Operating Room

Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler

Watertown, New York, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Nights

Length (weeks): 14

Openings: 1

$2,599.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a current NYS RN license and availability for night shifts with on-call responsibilities.

Operating Room/ASU setting within a hospital environment

Night shift schedule, 7p-7a, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week

13-week contract assignment

Weekend and holiday coverage required

On-call required with a 30-minute response time

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current NYS RN license required

BLS certification required, ACLS preferred

Preceptorship, charge, and leadership experience preferred for experienced RNs

Thorough knowledge of nursing principles and ability to assess patient clinical, teaching, mental, and spiritual needs

Skilled in lethal dysrhythmia interpretation

Knowledge of clinical equipment and instrumentation used to maintain a safe and aseptic OR/ASU environment

Strong leadership, prioritization, and delegation skills

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills

Ability to recognize safety issues and safely use patient lifts

May be required to assume charge nurse duties

Must function well under stressful situations with strong problem-solving skills

Candidates must live outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be considered