OR RN
Springfield, IL
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Operating Room Nurse

Overview

• Travel/contract role in Springfield, Illinois
• 13-week assignment
• Day shift: 3x12, 10:45 AM–11:15 PM
• Operating room with 23 rooms
• Acute care hospital; Level I trauma center; Magnet facility
• 562 staffed beds

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Illinois
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• OR - Operating Room (2.5 years of experience)
• OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• PALS issued by American Heart Association
• Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients
• Laparoscopic assisted bariatric cases
• General surgery cases: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple
• Neurology cases: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion
• Orthopedic cases: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures
• Plastic surgery cases: Free Flap - Microvascular
• Organ donation experience
• Urology cases: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy
• Malignant Hyperthermia management
• Electrosurgical units operation

Schedule and Work Expectations

• Weekend coverage required 1 per month
• On-call required 1 shift per week
• Floating may occur within skill set, though rarely
• Block scheduling is not available
• All requested time off must be reviewed and approved

Clinical Experience Needed

• Works with all service lines except cardiovascular
• Required experience includes:

  • Bariatric laparoscopic-assisted cases
  • General surgery cases
  • Neurology cases
  • Orthopedic cases
  • Plastic surgery microvascular free flap cases
  • Organ donation
  • Urology cases
  • Trauma cases
  • Emergency response and safety procedures
  • Electrosurgical units
  • Fiber optic light sources/cords
  • Hana tables
  • Blood product administration
  • Infection control
  • Radiation safety
  • Specimen handling and labeling
  • Universal protocol/time-out procedure
  • Urinary bladder catheterization

Preferred

• CNOR certification
• Cerner experience

Additional Notes

• Scrubs are provided
• Parking permit required; no cost
• Housing review is requested during submission
• Must have active Illinois license in hand or be in the application process to apply