OR RN
Springfield, IL
Host Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Operating Room RN Travel Contract

Overview

• Specialty: Operating Room
• Location: Springfield, Illinois
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Contract length: 26 weeks
• Start window: October, November, or December
• Shift: Day, 4x10 hours
• Hours per week: 40
• Facility type: Acute care hospital
• Trauma level: Level I trauma center
• Beds: 562

Schedule

• Weekend requirement: 1 per month
• On-call: 1 per week
• Floating: Within skill set, rarely occurs
• Block scheduling: Not available

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Illinois
• OR - Operating Room (2.5 years of experience)
• OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Laparoscopic assisted bariatric cases
• General surgery case experience: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple
• Neurology case skills/experience: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion
• Orthopedic case skills/experience: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures
• Plastic surgery case skills/experience: Free Flap - Microvascular
• Transplant skills/experience: Organ donation
• Urology case skills/experience: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy
• Fiber optic light sources/cords operation
• Hana tables operation
• Trauma experience

Preferred Qualifications

• CNOR
• Cerner experience

Clinical Experience Needed

• Level I trauma experience
• Bariatric laparoscopic-assisted cases
• General surgery cases including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, inguinal/umbilical hernia repair, laparoscopic-assisted procedures, mastectomy, partial/total thyroidectomy, and Whipple
• Neurology cases including cervical fusion, craniotomy, laminectomy/discectomy, and lumbar fusion
• Orthopedic cases including arthroscopy, carpal tunnel release, and fracture reductions
• Plastic surgery free flap/microvascular cases
• Organ donation/transplant cases
• Urology cases including cystoscopy, nephrectomy, and prostatectomy
• Trauma cases including amputations, gunshot/stab wounds, and motor vehicle accident multiple-injury cases
• Emergency management skills including code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia
• Equipment/instrumentation experience with electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources/cords, and Hana tables
• Professional skills including blood product administration, infection control, radiation safety, specimen handling/labeling, universal protocol/time-out, and urinary bladder catheterization

Additional Notes

• Scrubs are provided
• Parking permit required; no cost
• All requested time off must be reviewed and approved by the manager