Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler is seeking a skilled RN for an Operating Room travel assignment requiring proficiency in robotics, ortho, neuro, and general surgical procedures.

Job Details

• Operating Room setting within a hospital,
• Must be able to scrub and circulate on robotics, ortho, neuro, and general surgical cases,
• Must be able to scrub at least one specialty: neuro spine, total joint, or robotic,
• 12-hour AM shifts, 7a-8p, 3 days per week,
• 36 hours per week,
• On-call responsibilities required,
• Floating required, including to a sister hospital nearby,
• Uses Epic for charting,

Job Requirements

• Active RN license (NJ or Compact) required,
• BLS certification required,
• CNOR certification preferred,
• Minimum 1 year of OR nursing experience required,
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing,
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred,
• Competent in patient assessment across the lifespan from pediatric to geriatric populations,
• Skilled in perioperative documentation and adherence to National Patient Safety Goals and Universal Protocol,
• Knowledge of surgical conditions, procedures, and equipment required,

Additional Information

• Provide direct perioperative nursing care including pre-operative and post-operative assessments and patient education,
• Function as part of the perioperative team, prioritizing patient care based on needs and condition changes,
• Support Pre-Admission Testing (PAT) processes, including order evaluation and timely completion,
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines,
• Demonstrate safe transfer techniques and proper body mechanics,
• Local candidates accepted