Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Prestonburg, KY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with at least 2 years’ operating room experience and an active KY or compact RN license.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Operating & Recovery Room of a hospital setting
• Patient cases include general OR, vascular (endarterectomy, stents, aneurysm, vessel cleaning), orthopedics (totals, ORIF, arthroscopy), general surgery, laparoscopy, GI endoscopy, some GYN, and ENT procedures
• Assist with PACU recovery during call back situations
• Shifts are 8 hours, 07:00–15:30
• Work 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next week on a weekly rotation
• On-call required one shift per week and one weekend per month
• No local candidates accepted due to a 100-mile radius rule
• RNs are expected to assist with recovery of patients during call backs
• Relief coverage for ENT procedures may be part of responsibilities
• Orientation is provided on a bi-weekly basis
• Assignment confirmation must be completed within 24 hours of offer acceptance
• Travel pairs are not permitted unless specifically allowed by unit needs

Requirements

• Active KY or compact RN license required
• Minimum of 2 years’ recent operating room RN experience
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA required), and PALS as unit requires
• Travel nursing experience preferred
• Must live at least 100 miles from facility to be considered
• Copy of driver’s license required for consideration
• Two professional references required

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts