Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Fargo, ND

Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room
Location: Fargo, ND
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Operating Room

Location

Fargo, ND | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 8- to 10-hour shifts with rotating call; rotation to PM shift in line with all staff; expected call 1–2 days per week and every 3–4 weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Function as a circulating nurse, providing documentation and direct patient care throughout the operative setting across a high-volume OR environment (75–100 cases per day across 25 suites)
• Perform sterile prepping of surgical sites, patient positioning, catheter insertion, and opening of sterile supplies in preparation for surgical procedures
• Operate and set up OR equipment including cautery, lasers, laparoscopic equipment, arthroscopy equipment, and Stealth navigation systems for neuro cases
• Document patient care accurately within an EPIC-based electronic health record system
• Manage a broad range of surgical cases including General, GYN, Urology, Neuro (craniotomies, spine), and Orthopedic procedures
• May float to an alternate campus location on a rare basis as needed

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure in North Dakota or a valid Compact RN license
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of recent OR RN experience
• Experience in a large acute care hospital (250+ beds) with Level 1 Trauma designation
• Experience in a facility with 15 or more OR suites — outpatient center experience alone will not meet this requirement
• Strong Neuro experience with a focus on craniotomies and spine, combined with solid Orthopedic experience; must be comfortable working General cases as well
• Must live more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with robotic-assisted surgery, specifically the DaVinci system
• Familiarity with Stealth navigation for neuro cases
• Experience with laparoscopic procedures and related equipment
• Prior use of EPIC or similar computerized charting systems in an OR setting

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a high-acuity, high-volume OR environment with exposure to a wide variety of complex surgical specialties
• Scrubs provided on-site; 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio in the operative setting