Operating Room Registered Nurse

Travel RN - Operating RoomAmerican TravelerAlamogordo, New Mexico, United StatesAssignment type: travelShift: DaysLength (weeks): 13$2,446.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)Full-time contract, 13-week assignmentDescriptionAmerican Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring an active NM or compact RN license and prior OR experience.DetailsOperating Room setting within the Surgery departmentSurgical patient population includes Orthopedic, General, Podiatry, GYN/OB (including C-Sections), Pain Management, Urology, and Endoscopy casesSchedule of 4 days per week, 10-hour shiftsShift hours from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PMRequirementsActive RN license in the state of NM (or compact) requiredBLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (AHA only)Verbal CPI certification required upon hireBSN preferred1 year of experience in the OR nursing specialty preferredStrong written and verbal communication skills requiredBasic computer proficiency requiredAdditional InformationProvide direct, independent nursing care to surgical patients and their families throughout the perioperative processCollaborate with physicians, staff, and management to address patient needs and interpret hospital policiesServe as a patient advocate while respecting cultural and religious beliefsParticipate in departmental quality activities and ongoing competency trainingMust reside within a 50-mile radius for local candidate considerationPrevious CHRISTUS Health employees must be separated from the system for at least 6 months before starting a new travel assignmentFirst-time travelers welcome to apply