Operating Room RN - Orthopedics & Spine
Edmonds, Washington
Swedish/Edmonds Hospital

Job Opportunity: Operating Room Registered Nurse

Location: Edmonds, Washington
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Nurse with experience in Orthopedics and Spine for an Operating Room position. This role involves circulating and scrubbing in various surgical specialties including ENT, General Surgery, Vascular, Neuro/Spine, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Plastics, and perioperative care.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
• Call required: approximately 48-56 hours per 6-week schedule (about 6-7 eight-hour shifts every 6 weeks)

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience
• At least 1 year of Operating Room (OR) experience within the last year
• Experience in Orthopedics, Vascular Surgery, ENT Surgery, and OB/GYN

Certifications Required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association

Licensure

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Washington

Additional Requirements

• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

References and Employment History

• Minimum of 2 references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty/setting
• Employment application covering at least the last 5 years

Important Notes

• Previous permanent staff at this facility are not eligible to work as travelers in this role
• First-time travelers are allowed
• Float policy acknowledgment required; may be asked to float to other nearby facilities
• Completion of required regulatory and specialty-specific training modules prior to start and annually thereafter
• Epic training modules may be required depending on assignment location

This position is ideal for experienced OR RNs with orthopedic and spine surgical experience seeking a travel contract in Washington state.