Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Talent4Health
4x9 hrs, Days

2 years of OR expeirence 

Case Types: 

• General: gallbladders, appendectomies, colectomies, hernia repairs (laparoscopic and open)
• Ortho: total joints (hips, knees, shoulders), sports medicine
• Podiatry: toe amputation, bunionectomies, hammer toes
• GYN: hysterectomies (mostly laparoscopic), tubals, hysteroscopies, DNCs
• OB: C-sections (OR RNs will circulate, not LDRP RNs)
• Endoscopic: colonoscopies, EGDs, bronchs. CST process the scopes
• Urology: TURPs, cystos, lithotripsies, circumcisions
• No robotics, high level traumas, neuro, etc.
• Cases performed per day (average):
  • Approximately 8-10
• Required Licensure and Certifications:
  • RN: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Skills required:
• RN:
  • Experience circulating above case types
  • Do not need Pre-op/PACU experience but MUST be comfortable learning these areas here and taking on some duties. On callback, RNs will circulate case and recover patient after the case. Will also learn how to perform pre-op interviews to assist there if needed
  • Must be comfortable monitoring patient on cardiac monitor and interpreting cardiac rhythms as will be monitoring post-case on callback