Operating Room Circulator RN
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Baton Rouge General Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Operating Room Registered Nurse (Travel/Contract)

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Position: OR Circulator RN
• Schedule: 3x12-hour shifts, mid shift (11am-11pm) with one weekend of call every 6 weeks
• Facility Type: Hospital Outpatient Department (HOPD), not an ambulatory surgery center
• Responsibilities:

  • Room turnover, pulling for cases, supply management including stocking rooms
  • May float to Main OR as needed for staffing, relief, and case turnover
• Required Clinical Experience:

  • Proficient in all service lines except heart, vascular, and total joint
  • Strong robotic surgery experience (Da Vinci X) required
  • Experience in general surgery, urology, plastics
  • Minor ortho, ENT, and GYN cases also performed

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Louisiana
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Minimum of one year of urology experience, with urology experience within the last year
• Experience in plastic surgery
• Strong robotic surgery experience with Da Vinci X system
• Experience working in an outpatient setting
• Completion of at least one travel nursing assignment

Additional Notes

• This role requires strong robotic surgery skills, specifically with the Da Vinci X system.
• The position involves working in a hospital outpatient setting with a variety of surgical cases, excluding heart, vascular, and total joint surgeries.
• Candidates must be willing and able to float to the Main OR as needed.
• Prior travel nursing experience is mandatory; local candidates will not be considered.

This summary includes all relevant information for healthcare recruiters and healthcare workers considering this travel RN position in the Operating Room specialty.