Operating Room RN Circulator
Seaside, OR
Access Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Operating Room Registered Nurse (RN) - Travel/Contract

Location: Seaside, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day (4x10 hours), 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours per Week: 40 hours

Job Description

• Position: Operating Room RN Circulator
• Experience requested in circulating for endoscopy and orthopedic cases
• Float between units as needed
• On-call required: typically 2 days per week plus some weekends on rotation
• Weekend call shift rotation: Friday 6:30 AM to Monday 6:30 AM
• Expected patient ratio: 1:1
• Must live within 30 minutes of the hospital for call shifts
• EPIC electronic health record experience is mandatory
• Vehicle required for assignment
• No 48-hour shifts approved
• Scrub color: Any for all units including outpatient PT; OR/L&D scrubs provided
• Parking: No fee

Facility Information

• Type: Critical Access Hospital
• Total Staffed Beds: 23
• Charting system: EPIC

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Oregon
• Minimum 1 year of recent Operating Room (OR) Circulator experience within the last year
• PALS certification issued by American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Experience with EPIC electronic health record system

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO, indicating ability to work with or without accommodation
• Fit mask test (respirator clearance) required annually for travel candidates
• Immunizations and screenings required:

  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years or declination accepted)
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: 2 MMR vaccines or positive titer or signed declination
  • Hepatitis B: vaccination series or signed declination; special rules for Alaska placements
  • Varicella: 2 vaccines or positive titer or signed declination
  • Seasonal Flu vaccine during flu season or signed declination
  • COVID-19 vaccination record preferred; declinations accepted with adherence to masking policies
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start (instant acceptable)

Additional Requirements

• Must complete annual regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via assigned learning management system
• Must complete EPIC training modules within a week of orientation (transcripts required)
• Float policy acknowledgment required; may be asked to float to other nearby facilities
• Call shifts require living within 30 minutes of the hospital
• Vehicle required for assignment

Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position
• No 48-hour shifts allowed
• Floating to other units and facilities is common based on skill set and unit needs
• Hotel accommodations provided if floating consecutive shifts to certain locations
• Background and credentialing requirements are strict and must be current

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