Neurosurgery Operating Room RN
Fort Worth, TX
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel RN Opportunity – Fort Worth, Texas

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Operating Room (OR) with strong Neurosurgery experience
• Location: Fort Worth, TX
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Call Requirements:

  • One weekday call per week
  • One weekend call per month (24-hour call starting Friday 3 PM to Monday 7 AM)
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

Unit Information

• Unit: Surgery (Unit 701)
• Beds: 17 (includes Cardiovascular OR and Transplant cases)
• Trauma Level: Not a leveled trauma center
• Patient Ratios: 1:1 nurse to patient ratio in OR
• Staffing: 1-2 Surgical Techs per case
• Equipment:

  • Robotic systems: DaVinci XI, Globus, Mako
  • Microscopes and standard OR equipment
• Documentation System: Meditech
• Floating Policy: As needed

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 2 years of OR experience in an acute care hospital setting (not surgery center)
• Neurosurgery experience required (approximately 85% spine, 15% brain cases)
• Must have BLS, ACLS, and NIH certifications
• Active Texas RN license only (temporary licenses not accepted)
• Experience with high volume of general and neuro surgeries including:

  • Craniotomies
  • Orthopedic
  • Robotic surgeries
  • Some urology and plastic surgeries
  • Heart and transplant procedures

Preferred Skills

• Robotic surgery experience
• Meditech documentation experience

Professional Requirements & Policies

• Must be friendly and compassionate with patients
• Dress code: Facility provides scrubs
• Nail policy: Clean and healthy nails; no gel or artificial nails; nails no longer than ¼” beyond fingertips
• Hair: Neat, clean, no extreme styles or colors
• Facial hair: Must be clean and neatly trimmed
• Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible; uncovered body art addressed individually
• Piercings: Only ear piercings allowed; no visible piercings elsewhere

Certifications & Licenses

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• Active Texas RN license (no temporary license)