Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Springfield, IL
Talent4Health
4x10 hrs, Days, Evenings, Nights

Position / Specialty: Operating room

• Open to 13-26 Weeks! Traveler chooses!
• Openings: 6
• Shift: 5x8 and 4x10s eves, days, nights 
• 23 rooms.
• Start: FLEXIBLE! Mondays, looking for ASAP but will screen slightly further starts! 
• Auto Offer: No, Quick Offers! 24 HR or less turnaround time
• Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 - 2.5 Years of exp needed.
• First-timers accepted: No.
• Weekend REQ: 1 per month.
• Certs REQ: BLS required. CNOR preferred.
• Is on-call REQ? Yes- 1/week though it's not usually that often anymore
• Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Within skill set-rarely happens
• Open to accommodating block schedule? No.
• Locals accepted: No- must live at least 50 miles from facility to apply.
• Must have active IL license in hand or be in application process to apply.
• If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift.

Special Requirements: 

• Will work with all service lines except CV.
• General OR and Trauma experience required.
• Cerner experience preferred.
• Level I trauma experience required.
• Required Bariatric Case Experience: Laparoscopic assisted cases.
• Required General Surgery Case Experience: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple.
• Required Neurology Case Skills/Experience: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion.
• Required Orthopedic Case Skills/Experience: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures.
• Required Plastic Surgery Case Skills/Experience: Free Flap - Microvascular.
• Required Transplant Skills/Experience: Organ donation.
• Required Urology Case Skills/Experience: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy.
• Required Trauma Case Skills/Experience: Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries).
• Required Emergency management Skills/Experience: Code response, Fire safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia.
• Required Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies Experience: Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Hana tables.
• Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Administration of blood products, Infection control, Radiation Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization.

Hospital Highlights

• Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital
• Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital - Level I trauma center. Magnet hospital/facility.
• Total Staffed Beds: 562 beds
• Scrub Color: Provided for this role.
• Charting: Cerner
• Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.