Operating Room RN
Tacoma, WA
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Evenings

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring strong OR and robotic experience in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Position is based in a hospital Operating Room (OR) with 20 OR rooms, including specialized CVOR and general surgery suites
• Patient population includes cardiac, neuro, ortho, trauma, general surgery, GYN, GI, GU, and outpatient cases
• Uses Epic for charting, with Pyxis and Alaris equipment in use
• Scheduled for four 8-hour evening shifts per week, with a set pattern of Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
• Travelers participate in trauma call and may float to general surgery as needed
• Robotic surgeries include GYN, general, and urology cases using XI machine
• Experience with trauma, neuro, and ortho surgeries during night shift is required, especially with blood administration and specialized procedures
• Main responsibilities include scrubbing and/or circulating for a broad range of surgical cases
• Travelers will be assigned to trauma call unless demonstrating strong CVOR or pediatric skills
• Travelers participate in trauma call rotations, approximately 3 shifts per 6-week schedule
• No transplants, burns, or adult ophthalmology cases
• Pediatric experience is not required; pediatric OR is currently closed for renovations
• Up to 5 days of requested time off may be approved

Requirements

• Active WA or compact state RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum of 1 year strong OR experience required
• Robotic surgery experience is required
• Experience with Epic charting system required
• Comfortable with circulating and/or scrubbing for cases
• Must respond within 30 minutes for call assignments
• First-time travelers accepted with strong OR experience

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