Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Michigan City, IN

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

About the Position

Job Title

Travel: RN OR / PACU (Flex - Days)

Location

Michigan City, IN | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Days | Monday–Friday rotating start times (6:30 AM, 7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, or 10:00 AM — may vary based on surgery schedule) | Weekends: on-call only | Expected 36 hours/week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide post-anesthesia care and recovery room nursing within a 10-bed PACU unit
• Maintain a 2:1 patient ratio in accordance with unit standards
• Operate and monitor equipment including defibrillators, ultrasound for blocks, and Philips monitors
• Document patient care accurately using Epic EMR
• Participate in on-call rotation: Monday–Friday 7:00 PM–7:00 AM and Saturday or Sunday 7:00 AM–7:00 AM (approximately 5–6 call shifts per month)
• Collaborate as a flexible team player, adapting to a schedule driven by the surgical caseload

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in Indiana (or compact eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse; 5+ years preferred
• PACU / Recovery Room experience required
• Current certifications as required per facility onboarding standards (e.g., BLS, ACLS — refer to onboarding checklist)
• Ability to fulfill on-call obligations as outlined in the schedule

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience caring for all age groups, including pediatric patients
• Familiarity with ultrasound-guided nerve block monitoring
• Flexible, team-oriented personality well-suited to a surgery-driven environment

Why Join Us

• Scrubs provided (ceil blue) — no out-of-pocket uniform costs
• Structured orientation on your first day to set you up for success in the unit