Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,590 per week
Cross Country Nurses · North Platte, NE · 1 mo ago
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Operating Room (OR) Nurse position in North Platte, Nebraska. This role involves working in a busy perioperative environment with a variety of surgical specialties including orthopedics and robotics.
Responsibilities
- Scrub and assist in surgeries
- Adhere to unit protocols
- Provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced setting
- Float to Endoscopy or Pain Clinic departments as needed
- Participate in weekend and holiday call rotations with specific response times for cases
Requirements
- ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications
- 2 years of OR experience
- Orthopedics and robotics experience
- RN scrubbing experience
- Valid nursing license
- Hospital-laundered cloth hats and OR-dedicated shoes required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in laparoscopic, cysto, podiatry, ENT, URO, plastics, pediatric dental, GI, neurospine, and robotic surgeries
- EMR experience with EPIC
About the Role
- Location: North Platte, Nebraska
- Duration: 17 weeks
- Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (starting at 6AM or 7AM), 36 hours per week
- OR suite includes 6 operating rooms, 2 endoscopy suites, a C-section room, and a pain clinic
- Average of 15-20 cases per day
- Orientation: 3-4 days of hospital general orientation followed by one week in the OR
- No self-scheduling or block scheduling; time-off requests must be submitted prior to the start date
- Weeknight call is rare; weekend call occurs roughly every 4-5 weeks (24-hour rotation from 6AM to 6AM)
- Scrubs provided
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 package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.