Orthopedic Med-Surg RN
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Hillcrest Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (MS Ortho RN Nights)

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (MS Ortho)
• Shift: Nights
• Patient Ratio: 1:6
• Weekends required
• Float required
• Experience Required: Minimum 1 year in specialty
• Prior travel experience: Not required (1st time travel OK)

Required Certifications

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) - as applicable
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - as applicable
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Procedure) - as applicable
• CHEMO (Chemotherapy) - as applicable
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) - as applicable
• Management of Assaultive Behavior (MAB) - as applicable
• NIH Stroke Certification - as applicable
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) - as applicable
• State License Verification (Primary source online verification required)
• NURSYS Verification (for RN, LPN/LVN, AP)

Required Competencies

• Medication Test/Pharmacology Competency Exam (80% score or meet/exceed Angoff score)
• Color Blind Testing (online version acceptable)
• Competency Exam (minimum passing score 80% or higher if Angoff score is higher)
• Core Parts I, II, III (for subcontractors; annual completion required)

Required Documents & Checks

• I9 form (for direct candidates)
• Driver’s License/State ID
• E-Verify (for direct candidates)
• 7-year Background Check within 1 year of start, updated annually
• EPLS/GSA/SAM check upon hire
• HHS/OIG check upon hire
• Education Verification (highest level of education)
• Transcript/Diploma (if education verification pending)
• Fingerprinting (time sensitive; for New Mexico placements only)
• Physical Exam within 12 months of start
• Fit Mask Test within 1 year of start, renewed annually
• Negative 10 Panel Drug Screen within 90 days of start
• Complete Employment Application/Resume
• Unit Specific Skills Checklist (annual)
• 7 Year Work History Verification

Required Immunizations & Health Documentation

• Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap (within 10 years)
• Negative TB test (2-Step PPD, QGOLD, or TSPOT) within 1 year
• TB Questionnaire (for positive TB results; annual renewal)
• Measles (Rubeola) - Positive titer or 2 vaccines; boosters required if negative/equivocal
• Mumps - Positive titer or 2 vaccines; boosters required if negative/equivocal
• Rubella - Positive titer or 2 vaccines; boosters required if negative/equivocal
• Hepatitis B - Positive titer, series, or declination accepted
• Varicella - Positive titer, 2 vaccines, or physician-documented history of chickenpox; boosters required if negative/equivocal
• Seasonal Flu Vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption (required during flu season)
• COVID-19 Vaccine (Dose 1 and Fully Vaccinated Dose 2 if applicable) or approved medical/religious exemption (declinations not accepted)

Additional Notes

• References: Not required to clear candidates but 2 professional references recommended for travel/allied/per diem acute care roles
• Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement and HIPAA compliance required
• Clear headshot photo required for badge
• Some certifications and requirements are "as applicable" depending on the role or unit

This position offers an opportunity for nurses with at least 1 year of orthopedic experience to work nights in a travel capacity with weekend and float responsibilities. Prior travel experience is not required.