Operating Room Registered Nurse
Martinsburg, WV
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with at least 3 years of OR experience and a WV or compact RN license for a 13-week acute care assignment.

Responsibilities

• Position is in the hospital's acute care Operating Room unit
• Covers surgical cases except open heart, with emphasis on neuro spine, total joints, open fractures, general surgery, and ENT
• Main OR has 14 suites with an average of 28 cases per day
• Patient ratio is 1:1 in the OR
• Uses Epic EMR; prior Epic experience preferred
• Shift is 12 hours, primarily days (7a-7:30p), with varied start times and block scheduling available as needed by the unit
• One weeknight on-call (7p-7a) and one weekend day on-call (7a-7p) per month required
• On-call response time is 20 minutes; if living further away, on-call stay at facility is required
• Floating to outpatient surgery center may be needed
• No self-scheduling for travelers
• Scrubs are provided
• Responsible for circulating cases and assisting in a variety of surgical procedures excluding open heart and vascular (until August)
• Collaboration with a team of RNs, techs, and support disciplines; no aides or housekeepers—techs assist with room turnover
• Three-shift orientation specific to the OR
• RT available 24/7, with pharmacy and Omnicell support
• Participates in a holiday call rotation as needed
• No local traveler candidates accepted
• Block scheduling may be available depending on unit needs

Requirements

• Active WV or compact RN license required
• Current BLS (AHA), ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Minimum of 3 years recent OR experience required
• At least two prior travel assignments in the OR required
• Ortho and neuro surgery experience preferred
• Must provide an unexpired driver’s license
• Must live more than 50 miles from the facility
• Former employees or travelers must have a 2-year break before returning

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