Registered Nurse (RN) | Operating Room (OR)

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in the Operating Room (OR) to join our team. This position requires a minimum of two years of experience, including familiarity with level 1 trauma scenarios and strong scrub skills. The ideal candidate will also have experience with DaVinci robot cases and various surgical procedures, including large head and neck cases, neuro spine, and exploratory laparotomies.

Schedule

This is a 13-week contract position with a mid-shift schedule from 10:30 AM to 9:00 PM, working four days a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday. Orientation for new employees includes an initial two-day program followed by department-specific training and EPIC training.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in the Operating Room.
• Assist with surgical procedures, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients.
• Monitor patient status and respond quickly to any changes.
• Collaborate with surgical teams and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain a sterile environment and adhere to all safety protocols.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kansas or compact state.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Two or more years of relevant nursing experience, particularly in trauma care.
• Strong experience in surgical scrubbing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous travel nursing experience.
• Experience in Orthopedics, General Surgery, Trauma, Gynecology, Urology, and Plastic Surgery.

Additional Information

This position rotates among various ORs, and while there is no standard weekend requirement, on-call availability may be needed. Holiday work may also be required if it coincides with scheduled workdays.

This is a smoke-free facility. Please note that the organization allows up to two cancellations per month with a minimum of two hours’ notice.