OR RN
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

Operating Room RN

Overview

• Travel/contract role in Omaha, Nebraska
• 13-week assignment
• Day shift primarily, with possible night shift rotation
• 4x10 schedule
• Float required
• Block scheduling cannot be accommodated
• First-time travelers are not accepted
• Local candidates are not accepted; candidate must live more than 100 miles from the facility

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license
• BLS certification
• 2 years of OR RN experience
• Oncology surgery experience
• General surgery experience
• At least level 2 trauma experience
• Experience with a majority of these cases: Whipple, esophagectomy, exploratory laparotomy, bowel resection, thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, laparoscopic adrenalectomy, neck dissection, breast reduction, stage one and two breast reconstruction, free flaps, mastectomy, lumpectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, melanoma excisions

Preferred Experience

• Level 1 trauma experience
• DaVinci experience
• Oncology experience
• Ortho experience
• Neuro experience

Schedule and Call

• Off-shifting may occur 1 to 3 shifts in a 4-week scheduling period
• Weeknight call averages 1 to 2 nights per week
• Weekend call occurs about every 4 to 5 weeks, typically 24 hours on Saturday or Sunday

Additional Notes

• Scrubs are provided
• 100% nicotine-free facility
• Bi-weekly orientation
• Baseline eye exam is required for OR travelers
• Government-issued photo ID is required
• References: 2 work references from the past 2 years
• Annual skills checklist required

Health and Compliance Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start
• Fit test within 1 year of start
• Tdap/Tetanus within the last 10 years
• TB screening or chest x-ray documentation required
• MMR immunity or vaccination documentation required
• Hepatitis B titer required
• Varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
• Drug screen within 60 days of start
• Flu vaccination documentation or declination required
• COVID vaccination preferred; exemption or declination accepted
• Background check required
• Education verification required
• Nebraska DHHS Adult and Child Services Registry search required
• State license verification required
• NURSYS verification required
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgement required