OR RN
Memphis, Missouri
Scotland County Memorial Hospital

Operating Room Nurse

Overview

• Travel/contract role
• Start date: ASAP
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Day shift: 5x8s, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
• Weekend coverage required
• Call required
• Floating required within a small critical access hospital
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• OR - Operating Room (3 years of experience)
• OR - Operating Room experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• Endoscopic procedures experience
• Gynecology (C-Sections) experience
• Orthopedic surgery experience
• Podiatry surgery experience
• Pediatric ENT (Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy) experience
• Pediatric Endoscopic (EGD, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy) experience
• Pediatric General Surgery (Appendectomy) experience
• Emergency Management including code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia protocols
• Electrosurgical unit operation
• Steris equipment operation

Preferred Qualifications

• CNOR
• ENT experience, including tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy

Schedule and Work Setting

• Weekend rotation is approximately 1 weekend every 3 weeks
• Call is about 10 shifts per month, in pairs of 2, with a minimum 1-hour callback
• Floating may include circulating, PACU, and pre/post-op
• Low-acuity case mix
• Approximately 100 cases per month
• C-sections occur about 1–2 times per month

Additional Notes

• Facility housing is offered at a $5 rate decrease
• Unit scrub color: Blue