OR RN
Kalispell, MT
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 17, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a minimum of 2 years of acute care OR experience with strong neuro and robotics skills.

Details

• Surgical Services department with Main OR (10 beds) and OR North (6 beds)
• Patient population ranges from pediatric to adult across a wide range of surgical specialties including neuro, trauma, vascular, surgical oncology, general, urology, GYN, thoracic, robotics, ENT, ortho, ortho trauma, podiatry, dental, plastics, and breast surgery
• OR North focuses on ortho, GYN, general, breasts, plastics, ENT, dental, and spinal cord stimulator cases using DaVinci XI/DV5 for general and GYN robotics
• CVOR cases are performed onsite but not required for this role
• 1:1 patient ratio
• Meditech EMR preferred
• Pyxis medication dispensing system
• DaVinci XI robotic system used, requiring independent robotics competency
• 8-hour day shifts, 40 hours per week
• Floating required between Main OR and OR North within the same facility
• Call requirements include 1 weekend per month (Saturday and Sunday, 12-hour shifts) and 1 overnight call shift per week with a 30-minute response time and no sleep rooms available

Requirements

• Active RN license (Montana or compact) required
• BLS and ACLS certifications required
• CNOR and PALS certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of acute care OR experience required
• Strong experience in neuro and robotics cases required
• Trauma case experience required
• Circulating experience required
• IV start and scrub experience preferred

Additional Information

• Support team includes a non-assignment-taking Charge Nurse, Surgical Techs, First Assistants, surgeons, anesthesiologists (no CRNA coverage), 2 Anesthesia Techs, additional RNs, and management
• 2 weeks of department-specific orientation provided
• Procedural scrubs provided
• Free parking available
• Fast-paced work environment
• Must be able to work with robotics independently, including robotics call coverage
• Potential for on-call coverage during holidays
• Schedules are created one month at a time and distributed one month prior to the start of the cycle
• Time off requests are routed through the unit manager
• Call shift trading is permitted, though selling call shifts to coworkers is discouraged
• First-time travelers will not be considered for this position