American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Ketchum, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: OR - Operating Room
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring strong ortho and endoscopy skills and previous travel experience.

Responsibilities

• Position is in an acute care hospital operating room
• Covers a variety of surgical cases including ortho (total joints, sports medicine, hands, trauma), general, gyn, c-sections, and endoscopy
• Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8-hour day shifts, typically 07:00-15:30
• On-call required: typically 4 weeknights per month and one full weekend per month
• Call response time is 30 minutes
• Unit features 4 operating suites plus 1 endoscopy suite, averaging 8 cases per day
• Epic EMR used for documentation; experience with TDOC and ProVation (for endoscopy) preferred
• No scrubbing required for RN; CSTs and orderlies assist with room turnover
• All OR personnel assist with cleaning and turnover of operating rooms
• Will be paired with a preceptor and receive five days of unit-specific orientation focused on department protocols and system values
• Holiday call coverage may be assigned if applicable during the contract period
• First-time travelers will not be considered
• Permanent employees must be away from the facility for one year before eligibility for a travel assignment
• Block scheduling or special schedule requests are not accepted
• Blue scrubs provided per surgical services attire policy; OR shoes required

Requirements

• Active ID or compact RN license required at time of consideration
• Minimum 3 years of recent OR nursing experience
• Strong orthopedic surgical background required
• Endoscopy experience or c-section experience required
• Current BLS certification required; ACLS recommended
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Two professional references: one supervisor from within the last 12 months and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years
• Copy of driver's license required
• No local candidates within a 50-mile radius

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job ID #P-640734. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel RN - Operating Room

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