Travel Contract

Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse
Pasco, WA
LifePoint
5x8 hrs, Days

$2,333/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$2,333/week

Description

Travel RN Opportunity – Surgery (Operating Room)

Location: Pasco, Washington
Specialty: Registered Nurse – Surgery (Operating Room)
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Details

Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Weekly Hours: 36-40 hours guaranteed
Weekend Hours: On-call only
Call Requirements: One post-shift call per week and one weekend call (Friday post-shift through Monday 7:00 AM)
Number of Openings: 1
Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics, some Pediatrics (urology and occasional general surgery)
Patient Ratios: 1:1 in Surgery
Unit Beds: 6 Operating Rooms

Required Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 3 years in Surgery specialty (Operating Room)
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
Education: Associate Degree in Nursing
Licenses: Registered Nurse License
Skills:
- Circulating in OR with excellent communication skills
- Friendly and positive attitude
Preferred Skills: Ability to scrub or assist in surgery as a flexible option

Unit & Equipment Information

Heavy use of Mako total joints, DaVinci robotics for General surgery, and Globus for Spine procedures
Equipment includes Mako, DaVinci Xi, Globus
EHR system: Paper charting IntraOp, Meditech

Common Procedures

Robot Assisted Arthroplasty for Osteoarthritis
Robot Assisted Cholecystectomy for Cholelithiasis
Robot Assisted Hernia Repair (Herniorrhaphy)
Robot Assisted Spinal Fusion (ALIF, PLIF, TLIF, XLIF, ACDF, Laminectomy)

Work Environment & Culture

Tight-knit team that values doing the right thing and hard work
Dress Code: Hospital laundered scrubs required; personal cloth hats allowed if washed daily
No float requirements

Additional Notes

Must be located more than 60 miles from the facility to qualify as travel
Trauma Level IV facility

Prior travel experience: Not specified / not required.

Employer

LifePoint

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,221–4,469/week

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About Pasco, WA

As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Pasco, WA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Pasco, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Pasco experiences hot summers with average highs of 90-95°F and cold winters with average lows of 25-30°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Pasco and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Pasco is car-friendly with easy access to highways.
Public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Pasco has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities.
The age range is varied, with a significant number of working-age adults.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
Pasco has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, and the local art scene is vibrant.
Residents can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing.
Sports enthusiasts can attend local events, and there are opportunities for music and cultural experiences.

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