Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Madison, WI
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

🔥 PREMIUM MID-SHIFT OPERATING ROOM RN CONTRACT – TIER 5 SURGICAL SPECIALTIES

First Connect Health has an immediate 17-week travel opening for a highly specialized Operating Room (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) in Madison, Wisconsin. Operating within the nation-leading, Magnet-designated University Hospital network, this high-acuity Tier 5 position focuses on a specialized blend of Urology, Gynecology/Oncology, and Transplant surgery lines. If you are looking for a unique 3x12 mid-shift daytime pattern, top-tier Midwestern tax-free stipends, and an environment that utilizes advanced robotic and transplant skills, this contract is tailored for you!

Please note: Clinicians looking for their first travel assignment are proudly considered if they meet the strict 2-year acute care specialty guidelines and core equipment markers!

💰 PRE-CALCULATED PAY PACKAGE

• Weekly Gross: $2,642.00
• Weekly Tax-Free Stipend: $1,526.00
• Hourly W2 Rate: $31.00/hr
• Overtime Rate: $46.50/hr

📅 SHIFT & POSITION DETAILS

• Schedule: Day/Evening mid-shifts, 3x12-Hours. Standard operational block variations run from 09:40 AM to 22:10 PM, Monday through Friday. Orientation Schedule Notice: The first two onboarding weeks require a structured 5x8 daytime schedule running Monday through Friday from 06:40 AM to 15:10 PM. Block scheduling is not available.
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 regular hours guaranteed weekly.
• Patient Ratios: Strict 1:1 intraoperative care models.
• On-Call Requirements: Active weekend call rotation is required to meet facility trauma and emergency transplant needs.
• EMR Charting System: Epic. Experience is a strict requirement.
• Clinical Scope & Advanced Robotics: Highly specialized intraoperative service delivery tracking across advanced urological robots, GYN robots, and the Da Vinci Xi Surgical System.
• Surgical Interventions & Case Mix: Comprehensive surgical support covering kidney transplants, pancreas transplants, organ procurements, neobladders, cystectomies, prostatectomies, HOLEP, percutaneous and robotic nephrectomies, ureteroscopies, laparoscopic gynecology lines, abdominal/vaginal hysterectomies, and anterior/posterior colporrhaphy repairs.
• Core Responsibilities: Strict universal protocol (Time Out) execution, blood/blood product administration, infection control, specimen handling/labeling, bladder catheterization, electrosurgical safety, wound management, and active laser/radiation safety compliance. Ready to assist anesthesia during induction and manage emergency protocols including Malignant Hyperthermia code response.

🚨 REQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUBMISSION

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of active acute care OR experience within the last 3 years. Must have strong, documented proficiency across Urology, Gynecology/Oncology, kidney/pancreas transplant, and robotic surgical lines to clear vetting. Experience in an Academic Level I or II trauma center or similar-sized facility is highly preferred.
• Licensure: Valid Wisconsin State Nursing License or a valid Multi-State Compact RN License must be active at submission.
• Certifications Required: Active AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is strictly mandatory (AHA cards only).
• Vaccine Guidelines: Facility mandates full compliance with standard Influenza vaccination rules (approved medical or religious exemptions are accepted). COVID-19 vaccine is not required.

✨ WORK WITH FIRST CONNECT HEALTH

Avoid administrative processing delays on broad public job boards. Apply directly to this posting to lock in your file with our specialized surgical services recruitment team. We guarantee 100% upfront financial transparency, immediate document checklist mapping, and fast-track your profile straight to the account manager for prioritized presentation!

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