Local Contract Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Overland Park, KS
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
4x10 hrs, Days
$54-57/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care268 beds
Pay
Description
Procedures performed on unit:
· Abdominal, including complex hernia
· Breast
· Cardiovascular
· Colon/Rectal
· Dental
· Ear, Nose, and Throat
· Gastroenterology
· General surgery
· Gynecological
· Joint replacement and partial replacement – knee and hip
· Maternal-Fetal
· Neurosurgery
· Ophthalmology
· Oral/Maxillofacial
· Orthopedic/Sports Medicine/Robotics
· Pediatrics
· Plastic and Reconstructive
· Robotics
· Spine
· Thoracic
· Trauma
· Urological
· Vascular
Facility
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
4 nurses recommend working with Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Pros
some charges are extremely friendly, core staff is very traveler friendly, corporate brought in to enact proper HCA policies, hall beds have monitors, fully stocked supplies in stock room, multiple portable ekg's, offers transport for patients back to home, 3 full trauma rooms, CT & Lab dept are in ED, lab supplies stocked in pt rooms, nicu aids with newborns and infants in ED
Cons
no schedule flexibility, management denies guaranteed hours, core staff treated poorly by managers, unsafe patient assignments, BHU is not locked, travelers unable to access policies, no hospital orientation, vitals and ekgs are not completed during check in delaying safe patient care, only initial pt chief complaint is taking during check in, triage is not completed until roomed, some providers expect work out of RN scope of practice, only a very few cna's or paramedics, management seems to hold grudges, requires call out 24hrs in advance
- Short Term Acute Care
- 268 beds
Employer
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional
About Overland Park, KS
As a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Overland Park, KS here's what you should know:- Overland Park's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- Summer highs average around 89°F, while winter lows can drop to around 20°F.
- Be prepared for hot summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Overland Park, with options ranging from apartments to single-family homes.
- Overland Park is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Overland Park has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and asthma due to seasonal pollen.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Overland Park offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and well-known chains.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities.
Browse similar jobs
Local Contract Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Kansas City, KS
- Favorite Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings
- Referral Bonus
Operating Room RN
- Kansas City, KS
- Stability Healthcare
- 4x10 hrs, Days
Operating Room RN
- Kansas City, KS
- Stability Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days