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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,080 per week

Cross Country Nurses · Louisville, KY · 1 mo ago
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About the role

Job Summary: Operating Room (OR) Nurse located in a healthcare facility environment. This position involves managing a variety of surgical cases including vascular, neuro/neurohybrid, thoracic, robotics, transplant, general, orthopedic, hand, spine, podiatry, gyn, and carotid/endare procedures. The role requires circulating experience and proficiency with support technologies and equipment, supporting a team of nurses and technicians during surgeries.

Responsibilities

Job Details: Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts weekly, with start times at 0630, 1030, and varying hours; minimum of 36 hours per week. Shift: 12 hours, days. Floating: Relief for others during lunch breaks within the OR department as needed. Orientation: Full OR orientation included, consisting of three days (0630-1900) or four days (0630-1700) or three days (1030-2300). Holiday and Weekend: Rotation based on unit needs; on-call required with a 40-minute response time; holiday schedules and time off need approval. Other Notes: Scrub color code: Ceil Blue; parking available with free badge access.

Requirements

Required Qualifications: Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; circulating experience, Foley catheter, chest tube management, AED experience; valid RN license; 2 years of experience in surgical or operating room settings.

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with robotic surgery (Da Vinci D5 robotic system) is preferred but not required.

Skills

Technology/Equipment: Electronic Medical Record system (Cerner), IV pumps (Plum ICU Medical), medication dispensing system (Omnicell), surgical equipment including Bovie, tourniquet, harmonic scalpel, operating room bed, stretcher; robotics experience preferred but not required. Support within the Department: Managed by a supervisor, with a team typically including 1 registered nurse and 1 technician per case.

Benefits

  • Private housing or generous housing allowance
  • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
  • Competitive salaries
  • Referral bonuses
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Direct deposit/free checking
  • Unlimited free CE credits

Pay

Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Three 12-hour shifts weekly, with start times at 0630, 1030, and varying hours; minimum of 36 hours per week.

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