OR RN
Polson, MT
American Traveler
4x10 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 4x10hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a day shift position requiring at least 2 years of OR experience and a Compact or MT RN license in hand.

Details

• Work in a 2-room Operating Room with specialties including OBGYN, Ortho, GI/GS, ENT, Pain Management, and Dental
• Assignment covers all surgery department areas including Pre/Post Op, Circulating, PACU, and Endo
• Day shift schedule, 4x10 hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Possible 5-day/week, 8-hour shift schedule alternative
• Patient ratios of 1:1, 1:2, and 1:4 depending on area
• Floating between units required
• On-call required with variable call on weekends and nights, approximately 8 shifts per month
• Weekend rotation required every 3rd or 4th weekend depending on schedule and time off requests
• Uses Epic EMR

Requirements

• Active Compact or MT RN license required in hand at time of consideration
• Minimum 2 years of Operating Room RN experience required
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS
• NIHSS certification preferred
• Epic EMR experience required
• Experience with gynecological procedures including abdominal/vaginal hysterectomy, bilateral tubal ligation, C-sections, D&C, and laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures
• Experience with general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repair, mastectomy, and thyroidectomy
• Experience with orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, carpal tunnel release, and open/closed fracture reduction
• Experience with endoscopic procedures including colonoscopy and EGD
• Experience with ENT procedures including mastoidectomy/tympanoplasty/stapedectomy and tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
• Proficiency in professional skills including administration of blood/blood products, cardiac monitoring, conscious sedation monitoring, infection control, laser safety, radiation safety, and universal protocol (time out) procedures
• Experience with electrosurgical units, Hana Table, and Steris equipment
• 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years, which may include Charge RNs or Leads

Additional Information

• Provide perioperative nursing care across multiple surgical specialties within the OR and surrounding surgical department areas
• Travelers may be expected to float between sister facilities within the same state
• Must commit to working 3 of the 5 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day)
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be submitted upfront, as post-offer requests may not be accommodated
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to be eligible at the standard travel bill rate; local candidates may be accepted at a lower rate
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside outside the 50-mile radius
• Candidates must disclose any prior work history at a Providence facility as a permanent employee, traveler, or registry/per-diem staff
• First-time travelers are not considered for this position