OR RN
Oakland, MD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring independent circulating skills and participation in a call rotation.

Details

• Acute care setting within a 3-suite Operating Room (2 currently in use, with a third under renovation)
• Caseload varies from 10 to 30 procedures per day
• Common cases include total hips, knees, and shoulders, hernias, lap and robotic cholecystectomies, cataracts, endoscopy, podiatry, and fracture management
• Day shift schedule, 6:45am-3:15pm Monday-Friday
• Call requirements range from 1 in 4 to 1 in 5 weeks depending on staffing needs, including 1 weekend per call period
• Call response time is 20 minutes and self-scheduled
• Floating is not required
• Uses EPIC EMR

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard or Compact)
• Current certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA)
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• Must be able to circulate independently across a wide variety of surgical cases
• Ability to participate in call rotation required

Additional Information

• Scrubbing is helpful but not required for this role
• Facility provides scrubs, which must be laundered in-house
• Unit has an OR charge nurse, though this is not a responsibility of this position
• Unit-specific orientation involves brief time in each room to learn hospital-specific workflows, lasting approximately 1 to 2 weeks
• Candidates must live within 50 miles of the facility, as local travelers are not accepted
• Returning travelers who previously worked at any WVU Medicine location must have taken a 2-year break before reapplying
• Former permanent staff at this facility are not eligible to return as travelers
• Travelers may not work within the WVU system for longer than one year without taking a subsequent 2-year break