Operating Room Nurse – Neurosurgery
Abilene, TX
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - OR

Job Details:

• Work Friday through Sunday schedule with no call responsibilities
• Specialize in Neuro/Spine, Ortho/trauma, and General/robotics/trauma procedures
• Craniotomy and burr hole experience is absolutely required - this is a hard stop requirement
• Maintain 1:1 patient ratios for all shifts
• Complete 40 hours of orientation
• Care for patients of all age groups including adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, CNOR, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Experience with Da Vinci Xi Surgical System required
• Skills must include amputations, spinal fusions, joint replacements, laparoscopic procedures, and trauma cases
• Allscripts charting system experience preferred
• Travel experience preferred
• Must complete mandatory drug screening upon arrival including marijuana testing
• Documentation deadline: Thursday 2pm CST prior to start date
• Complete non-billable modules during orientation averaging 6-8 hours

Facility:

This medical center operates a comprehensive surgical department specializing in neurosurgery, spine procedures, orthopedic trauma, and general surgery with robotic capabilities. The facility provides advanced surgical services with state-of-the-art equipment including the Da Vinci Xi Surgical System. The organization maintains high standards for patient care and offers extensive interdisciplinary support services including IV teams, physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams.

Location:

Abilene, TX

Abilene offers a welcoming West Texas atmosphere with a rich cultural heritage and strong sense of community. The city provides an excellent cost of living, beautiful landscapes, and numerous recreational opportunities, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle in a friendly, growing metropolitan area.