Travel Nurse (RN) - Operating Room

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.

Shift & Scheduling:

• 18-26 Week contract
• Weekend req: 1 per month.
• Is on-call req: Yes- 1/week though it's no usually that often anymore

Special Requests:

• Open to accommodating block schedule: No
• RTO Restrictions: All requested time off must be reviewed and approved by manager.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Special Requirements: Will work with all service lines except CV.
• Required Bariatric Case Experience: Laparoscopic assisted cases.
• Required General Surgery Case Experience: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total, Whipple.
• Required Neurology Case Skills/Experience: Cervical fusion, Craniotomy, Laminectomy/discectomy, Lumbar fusion.
• Required Orthopedic Case Skills/Experience: Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Open reduction of fractures.
• Required Plastic Surgery Case Skills/Experience: Free Flap - Microvascular.
• Required Transplant Skills/Experience: Organ donation.
• Required Urology Case Skills/Experience: Cystoscopy, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy.
• Required Trauma Case Skills/Experience: Amputations, Gunshot/stab wounds, MVA (multiple injuries).
• Required Emergency management Skills/Experience: Code response, Fire safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia.
• Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: Administration of blood products, Infection control, Radiation Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization.

Equipment Used on Unit:

• Required Equipment/Instrumentation/Supplies Experience: Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Hana tables.

Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Teaching Hospital Experience

Types of Patients on Unit:

• Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics

Orientation Hours: 40

Procedures/Diagnostics/Treatments Performed on Unit:

• Patient Diagnoses: All service lines except CV.

Required Credentials:

• Background Policy to be noted prior to submission so we can seek approval prior to offer
• Cert: BLS - RQI acceptable

Previous Employment Requirements:

• Any PERM or PRN employee of Memorial must be away for 12 months before applying as a traveler

Proof of ID: Driver’s license or US ID card