Operating Room RN
Portland, ME
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: RN - Operating Room (OR) - Travel Position

Location: Portland, Maine
Contract Length: 13 weeks (approximately 3 months)
Employment Type: Travel

Specialty & Experience Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)
• Required Years of Experience: Minimum 3 years Level 1 trauma experience (higher requirement from description)
• Additional Experience:

  • At least 2 years of Level 1 trauma experience specifically in General Surgery
  • Competence in General, Pediatrics, DaVinci Robotics, Burns, and HIPEC
  • Expertise in Emergency General Surgery (EGS), burns, trauma, DaVinci Robotics, thoracic, and liver surgeries
• Prior Travel Experience: Not explicitly required

Job Details

• Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM (day shift)
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
• Weekend Schedule: 1:4 weekends, 12-hour shifts
• Call Requirements: One overnight call (11 PM – 7 AM) for Trauma call; specialty team call schedules apply for Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular, Neuro, Ortho teams
• Number of Openings: Numerous

Unit & Patient Information

• Unit: Operating Room
• Number of Beds: 26
• Patient Ratios: 1:1
• Equipment Used: Storz, Stryker, Olympus, Intuitive Robot (DaVinci)
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Epic

Certifications & Education

• Required Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Education Modules: Specific to position (details not provided)

Preferred Skills & Experience

• General Surgery
• GU/GYN
• Orthopedic trauma and joints
• Neurosurgery
• ENT
• Pediatrics
• Plastics
• Dental
• Endovascular

Personality & Dress Code

• Personality Fit: Flexible, accountable, timely, team player
• Scrub Color: Teal scrubs issued by hospital
• Unacceptable Attire: None specified

Summary

This travel RN position in the Operating Room at a Level One trauma center requires a highly experienced nurse with at least 3 years of Level 1 trauma experience and competence in multiple surgical specialties including General Surgery, Pediatrics, and robotic-assisted procedures. The role involves day shifts with weekend rotations and trauma call responsibilities. The ideal candidate is flexible, accountable, and a strong team player.