Operating Room RN
Bend, OR
Access Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Nurse – Operating Room (Travel/Contract)

Location: Bend, Oregon
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Night shift, 4 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
• Hours per Week: 48 hours
• On-Call Requirements:

  • Call coverage: 2 weeknights every 6 weeks
  • One weekend (Saturday and Sunday) 12-hour shifts (days or nights) every 6 weeks
• Floating: Floating within scope of practice to meet facility needs
• Local Candidates: Not accepted (75-mile radius rule)
• Pending License: Accepted on a case-by-case basis
• Return to Office Restrictions: Maximum 7 total days in the 13-week assignment

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Oregon
• Minimum 3 years of Operating Room (OR) experience, including OR experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Experience with Epic electronic health record system
• Experience with Craniotomy procedures
• Experience with Ortho Trauma procedures

Background and Compliance Requirements

• 7-year criminal background check within 90 days of start, updated annually, including:

  • SSN trace
  • Counties lived/worked/school
  • FACIS L3
  • DOJ Sex Offender Search
  • Nationwide check
  • Education verification (highest level)
• EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks required within 90 days of start
• Diploma or transcript required and must be on file
• NURSYS verification required for RN license

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Immunizations and titers:

  • TDAP vaccine within 10 years (or declination accepted)
  • Negative QGold TB test within 1 year; if positive, negative chest X-ray within 5 years and annual TB questionnaire required
  • Annual TB questionnaire required for all candidates
  • Measles, Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines; booster or declination accepted for low/equivocal titers
  • Hepatitis B: Positive titer required (vaccine series alone not acceptable); booster or declination accepted for low/equivocal titers
  • Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines; booster or declination accepted for low/equivocal titers
• Negative 12-panel drug screen within 90 days of start (not required annually)
• Seasonal flu vaccination or agency declination/exemption required during flu season (deadline December 1)
• COVID vaccine preferred but not required; vaccination record or declination/exemption required
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually and within 1 year of start

Facility-Specific Requirements

• Time-sensitive documents must be submitted within 48 hours of signing and no later than 2 Wednesdays prior to start, including:

  • Passport-style photo for badge
  • Confidentiality agreement
  • Contractual and third-party access agreement
  • Compliance and privacy program attestation
  • Emergency contact form
• Annual skills checklist required

Additional Notes

• First-time travelers with 3 years of experience are eligible
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and healthcare workers considering this Registered Nurse Operating Room travel contract position.