Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Polson, MT
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Operating Room. The position supports surgical services across preoperative and postoperative care, circulating, post-anesthesia care, and endoscopy. The role requires a well-rounded clinician capable of supporting adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients in a critical access hospital and ambulatory surgical setting.

Job Details

• Assignment Dates: 11/16/202602/15/2027
• Schedule: Day shifts, 10 hours per shift, 40 hours per week. An alternative schedule of five 8-hour shifts may be available.
• Required Qualifications: At least 2 years of operating room nursing experience; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications; compact state license in hand at submission.
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Call and Weekend Requirements: Variable call is required, including approximately 8 call shifts per month covering nights and weekends. Weekend call coverage includes Friday, Saturday, and Sunday rotations, and holiday call may be required.
• Clinical Responsibilities: Support preoperative care, circulating, post-anesthesia care, endoscopy, and postoperative care. The role may involve general surgery, orthopedic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ear, nose, and throat procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, pain procedures, dental procedures, and cesarean sections.
• Patient Care: Care for adult, pediatric, and geriatric patients with typical surgical ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:4. The clinician must be able to follow patients from preoperative care through discharge when required.
• Required Surgical Experience: Experience with circulating cesarean sections, general operating room procedures, orthopedic procedures, gynecologic procedures, endoscopy, dental procedures, specimen handling, infection control, electrosurgical equipment, malignant hyperthermia protocols, medication and blood product administration, peripheral intravenous access, urinary catheterization, wound management, and universal time-out procedures.
• Clinical Systems: Experience with Epic electronic medical record charting is required.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits