OR RN
Topeka, KS
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,311/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- State license license in Kansas
- Operating Room Nurse, Operating Room Circulating Nurse or Operating Room Scrub Nurse (2 years)
Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Operating Room Registered Nurse to join our team for a 13-week assignment. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in the operating room and must be confident in handling emergency neurosurgery cases independently. This position involves a variety of surgical cases, including routine, urgent, and trauma procedures.
Schedule
- Wednesday to Friday, 0630 - 1900
- On-call requirements include:
- Up to two 7-11s per month
- Two 7p-7a shifts per month
- Two 7a-7a weekend calls per month
- One holiday on-call per year, typically 8 hours
Role Responsibilities
- Provide care for patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
- Assist with a wide range of surgical cases, with a focus on craniotomies and spinal surgeries.
- Collaborate with surgeons and other team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation using electronic medical records (EMR), specifically Epic.
Qualifications
- Current Kansas RN license required.
- BLS and ACLS certifications are mandatory.
- Extensive experience in the operating room, specifically in neurosurgery.
- Ability to work independently and make quick decisions in emergency situations.
Location
City: Kansas City, KS
Facility
Stormont Vail Behavioral Health Center
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Topeka, KS
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Topeka, KS here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Topeka is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 89°F, and the average low is around 68°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 41°F, and the average low is around 20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Topeka and can be relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local rental agencies.
- Topeka is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are available, but the city is primarily designed for travel by car.
- Topeka has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include obesity, heart disease, and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Topeka, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Topeka offers a variety of activities including a range of restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the city's parks, trails, and the Kansas River.
- Sports fans can enjoy local games and events, while music and art lovers have access to performances and exhibitions throughout the city.
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