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Operating Room Registered Nurse – Surgery
Reno, NV
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$44-48/hour
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$44-48/hour

Benefits

  • Referral bonus
  • School loan reimbursement
  • Vision benefits
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Company provided housing options
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Medical benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Pet insurance
  • Discount program
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • Health savings account
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Dental benefits

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
    Education
  • Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Description

Job Opportunity: OR RN (RN Surgery)

Location: Reno, Nevada
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
Contract Length: 12 weeks


Required Specialty Experience

  • Registered Nurse with experience in Surgery
  • Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard RN Surgery experience expected

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

Required Credentials & Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – American Heart Association or Red Cross
  • Professional Nursing License (verified via Nursys)
  • License/Certificate Verification – Primary source verification within 30 days of start
  • Prime Education Verification – Copy of diploma or transcripts accepted if third-party verification unavailable
  • Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
  • COVID-19 Vaccine – 2 doses plus booster required or declination completed
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) – Proof of 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B – Vaccination required; declinations not accepted
  • Influenza Vaccine – Required during flu season (Nov 1 - Mar 31); declinations not accepted
  • TB Test – Within one year of start date
  • Varicella – Proof of 2 vaccines at least 28 days apart or positive titer
  • Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) – Vaccination required; declinations not accepted
  • Physical/Health Statement – Must be completed within 60 days of start and state clear to work
  • Drug Screening – Minimum 10-panel test including THC (with specific CA testing requirements) within 60 days of start

Additional Requirements

  • Fit Test – Annual respirator fit test (optional, depending on location)
  • Prime Core Competencies Exam – Must score 80% or higher
  • Prime Specialty Exam – Must score 80% or higher
  • Prime Skills Checklist – Required
  • Prime Color-blind Test – Annual requirement
  • National Criminal Background Check – Within one year of start date; some state-specific exceptions apply
  • Prime Agency Attestation – Required
  • Prime SAM/EPLS (Excluded Individual List) Search – Required
  • Prime Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) – Required
  • Prime Orientation Packet – Must upload essentials form and post-test
  • Prime Job Description – Signed by employee required
  • Prime Resume – Must be up to date and reflect recent work history at time of offer acceptance
  • References – Two required, including one from a manager or direct supervisor
  • Name Verification Affidavit – Required if there are name discrepancies between credentials (optional)
  • Prime Badge Photo – JPEG headshot optional, facility-specific

Summary

This is a 12-week long-term assignment for an OR RN specializing in surgery, located in Reno, Nevada. Candidates must hold current nursing licensure and certifications including BLS and ACLS, meet vaccination and health screening requirements, and complete various competency exams and background checks. Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Employer

Host Healthcare

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221 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
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About Reno, NV

As a travel nurse in Reno, NV here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly higher than the national average, but wages generally match up with the cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average highs of 89°F and lows of 56°F, winter average highs of 47°F and lows of 22°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the tourism and travel nurse demand.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with public transportation options available, including buses and shuttles.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the high desert environment.
  • Reno has a large population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Abundance of high-quality restaurants, breweries, and nightclubs.
  • Museums like the National Automobile Museum.
  • Outdoor activities include biking, hiking, and easy access to Lake Tahoe for skiing and other outdoor adventures.
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