Operating Room Registered Nurse
Seattle, WA
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Level 1 Trauma Operating Room position requiring a WA or compact RN license and flexibility with rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Work in the Operating Room of a Level 1 Trauma Center within a large teaching hospital
• Rotating day and night shifts with varying shift lengths (8, 10, or 12 hours); weekends required
• No block scheduling available; must be flexible for unit needs
• Care for 60-70 surgical cases including ortho, spine, and neuro procedures
• Unit does not treat cardiac or transplant surgical cases
• Unit has 25 OR beds
• Medication system used is Pyxis and charting is done in Epic (Epic experience preferred but not required)
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• No on-call or floating required
• Primary responsibilities include circulating in surgical procedures with ortho, spine, and neuro case focus
• Team-oriented environment with support from experienced surgical staff in a Magnet-designated, academic setting
• Orientation and training provided at the start of assignment
• Holiday and weekend work is required with flexible scheduling expectations
• Facility offers both onsite and offsite parking options with shuttle service for offsite lots
• Local candidates are accepted at the same rate as travelers

Requirements

• Active WA or compact state RN license required; compact license holders must apply for WA licensure and complete state-specific requirements
• Minimum of 2 years of OR RN experience in a Level 1 Trauma Center with circulate skills required; 3-4 years preferred
• Neuro OR experience required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• COVID-19 vaccination and booster required
• First-time travelers accepted
• RTO cannot exceed 6 days and is not permitted during orientation week
• Former employees must be separated for at least 18 months before returning as travelers

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