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:

Saint Lukes WILL NOT APPROVE blocked scheduling of any kind. Do not apply and ask as this will not be granted.

Saint Luke’s is a Nicotine free (this includes patches, gum, vape, etc.) Health System – all travelers will be tested upon hire. If found with nicotine in your system, you will be canceled and may be ineligible for re-hire.

Roles requiring state licensure only: Floating roles must have MO license and is in the process of applying for KS license (+ vice-versa) or must have a compact licensure to apply.

If requesting 7 days of RTO, the expectation is that the missed time is made up

No Blocking Schedules

Previous Charge Experience preferred

Daily Census: 20

Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit.

Weekend REQ: None

Skills REQ:

• Gynecology: Abdominal/ Vaginal hysterectomy, Anterior/Posterior repair, Bilateral tubal ligation, C-sections, Dilation & Curettage, Laparoscopic assisted gynecological procedures.
• Plastics: Abdominoplasty, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Mastectomy with tram flap reconstruction.
• Professional Knowledge and Skills: Administration of blood products, Cardiac Monitoring, Conscious Sedation monitoring, Infection control, Laser Safety, Radiation Safety, Specimen Handling/labeling, Starting Peripheral IVs, Universal Protocol (Time out) Procedure, Urinary bladder catheterization, Wound Management. Work Settings: Ambulatory OR, General OR, Pedi General OR Trauma.
• Trauma: Amputations, MVA (multiple injuries). Podiatry: Ankle fusion, Bunionectomy, Hallux vagus arthroplasty/arthrodesis, Metatarsal surgery.
• Orthopedic: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction, Arthroscopy, Arthrotomy, Carpal tunnel release, Closed reduction of fractures, Laminectomy/discectomy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Open reduction of fractures, Ortho/Spine, Spinal Fusion, Total joint replacement.
• General Surgery: Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colon resection, Hernia repair inguinal/umbilical, Laparoscopic assisted procedures, Mastectomy, Thyroidectomy partial/total.
• Endoscopic Procedures: Bronchoscopy, Colonoscopy, EGD, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Peg tube placement/exchange.
• Equipment/ Instrumentation/Supplies: Cell saver, Electrosurgical units, Fiber optic light sources/cords, Steris.
• Urology: Circumcision, Cystectomy, Cystoscopy, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Nephrectomy, Prostatectomy, Transurethral resection of the prostate.
• Emergency management: Code response, Fire Safety, Latex Allergy, Malignant Hyperthermia.
• Robotics: Colorectal Robotic Surgery, Da Vinci Xi Surgical System, Gastrointestinal robotic surgery, Gynecologic robotic surgery, Orthopedic robotic surgery, Otolaryngologic robotic surgery, Urologic robotic surgery.
• Pedi Endoscopic Procedures: EGD, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Peg tube placement/exchange/removal.
• Ear/Nose/Throat: Endoscopic sinus procedures, Laparoscopic assisted cases, Laryngectomy, Septoplasty/Rhinoplasty, Tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy.
• Bariatrics: Gastric bypass, Gastric Sleeve, Laparoscopic assisted cases.
• Pedi Ear/Nose/Throat: Myringotomy with tubes, Tonsillectomy/adenoids, Tracheostomy.

Skills Preferred: Gynecology: Scrub Gynecology Surgery.

• Plastics: Scrub Plastics Surgery. Trauma: Scrub Trauma surgery.
• Podiatry: Scrub Podiatry surgery.
• Orthopedic: Scrub arthroscopic surgeries, Scrub orthopedic surgeries.
• General Surgery: Scrub General Surgery.
• Endoscopic Procedures: Scrub Endoscopic surgery.
• Urology: Scrub urology Surgery.
• Robotics: Scrub Robotic surgery.
• Pedi Endoscopic Procedures: Scrub Pedi Endo surgery.
• Ear/Nose/Throat: Mastoidectomy/Tympanoplasty/Stapedectomy, Scrub ENT Surgery, Tracheostomy.
• Pedi Ear/Nose/Throat: Scrub PEDI ENT Surgery.

On-call REQ: None

Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. The cancelled shifts must be the regular shift length to which the Contractor Personnel is assigned

Scrub Color: Navy

Call Required: Yes

Weekend Coverage: Every Third

Patient Age Groups: Adolescents, Adults, Pediatrics

Daily Census: 20

RTO and scheduling requests required at submission

No travel partners accepted

PALS - RQI is acceptable