Travel Operating Room RN (Robotic Surgery & Level I Trauma)
York, PA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse Travel/Contract Position

Location: York, Pennsylvania
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Schedule:

  • 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (07:00 - 19:30)
  • No block scheduling or floating blocks
  • Call: 4-6 calls within a 6-week period (30-minute response required)
  • Weekends: 4-6 weekend shifts within a 6-week period (can be days, evenings, or nights)
  • Holidays: Expected to work 2 of 3 major holidays; some holiday dates are not approved for time off
  • Floating as needed

• Unit: Pre-Screen Unit (clinical review and manager interview required)

• Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years nursing experience
  • Level I Trauma experience required (Level II trauma experience minimum of 1 year)
  • Previous travel nursing experience required

• Clinical Skills & Proficiencies:

  • Must be proficient and able to function independently in:

    • Robotics (DaVinci Xi robot required; bonus for DaVinci DV5 familiarity)
    • Orthopedics
    • General Surgery
    • Gynecology (GYN)
    • Urology
    • Bariatrics
    • ENT
    • Plastics
    • Vascular
    • Thoracic (excluding cardiac and open heart)
    • Trauma
  • Prefer RNs who can scrub and circulate
  • Only DaVinci Xi and DV5 robots are used; other robotic experience (ortho/neuro) not applicable

• Additional Info:

  • May care for COVID-19 patients
  • Tobacco and fragrance-free facility

Required Certifications & Documents

• Licenses & Certifications:

  • State Nursing License (primary source verification)
  • ACLS (AHA or ARC accepted)
  • BLS (AHA or ARC accepted)
  • Other certifications as applicable (PALS, NRP, TNCC, NIH Stroke, etc.) depending on unit requirements
  • Tech Cert Verification (national) as applicable
  • Acknowledgement of Pass/Fail Testing (except OR and Home Health)
  • NURSYS Verification for RN, LPN/LVN, AP

• Background Checks & Verifications:

  • 7-year criminal background check (including SS trace, county searches, nationwide, sex offender registry) within 30 days of start
  • EPLS/GSA/SAM check within 30 days of start
  • HHS/OIG check within 30 days of start
  • PA FBI Fingerprinting within 1 year of start (must be on file within first 45 days of assignment)
  • Education verification (highest level)
  • Pending background check attestation if results are pending at start
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse Search (PA Childline) within 5 years, results must be on file within 45 days of assignment start
  • Pennsylvania PATCH Search (criminal history) within 1 year, must be finalized prior to start

• Health & Immunization Requirements:

  • Physical exam within 90 days of start, signed by MD, DO, PA, or NPT
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap vaccine within 10 years
  • Negative TB test (QGold or TSpot) within 90 days (PPD not accepted)
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: 2 vaccines or positive titer required; boosters required if titers negative or equivocal
  • Hepatitis B: Positive titer or full vaccine series (3 doses) plus declination form if applicable
  • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer required; boosters required if titers negative or equivocal
  • Flu seasonal vaccination or medical/religious exemption required annually during flu season
  • COVID-19 vaccine, medical/religious exemption, or declination accepted
  • Drug testing: Negative 9-panel within 1 year (Aya requirement only)
  • Respiratory safety clearance within 1 year, renewed annually

• Other Required Documents:

  • Clear, professional passport-style photo for badge
  • WellSpan Health forms including Medical Statement, Commitment to Health & Wellness, Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, Non-Employee Affidavit, I9 Attestation, Documentation Attestation
  • Completion of WellSpan LMS modules and New Hire Orientation by specified deadlines

Competency Exams

• Medication/Pharmacology competency exam as applicable
• Dysrhythmia/EKG competency exam (pass/fail) required for all RNs except OR and Home Health
• Other competency exams as applicable by specialty

References & History

• Two professional references within 3 years required
• Most recent resume or employment application required
• Annual skills checklist required
• Performance evaluations completed onsite by unit managers during assignment

Notes

• Maximum return to office (RTO) time: 7 days
• Candidate must be able to work independently without refresher training
• Facility enforces tobacco and fragrance-free policy
• Candidate may be required to float as needed
• Some holidays are restricted for time off and require coverage

This position is ideal for experienced travel RNs with strong trauma and robotic surgery skills who can work flexible schedules including call, weekends, and holidays in a trauma-level hospital setting.