RN Operating Room - Transplant Specialty
Shift Details
1100-2330 with liver call; will cover other cases if no liver/transplant cases are available.
Requirements
These requirements are mandatory and non-negotiable:
- Strong experience in liver, heart, lung, and kidney transplant procedures, as demonstrated on the skills checklist. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
- Proficiency in Misonix/CUSA equipment is required.
- Candidates must have experience with organ implantation in recipients, not just organ harvesting.
Position Details
Position / Specialty: RN Operating Room
Start Date: Next available orientation date approximately 3-4 weeks out.
Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of direct liver/transplant or RN experience.
First-time Applicants: Accepted
Certifications
- AHA or equivalent ACLS and BLS certifications must be current at the time of application.
- NIHSS certification must be obtained prior to start date.
On-Call Requirements
- One on-call shift per week.
- Two 12-hour weekend shifts per month.
- Details to be discussed with the nurse manager during the interview.
Additional Information
- Floating within scope of practice to meet facility needs is expected.
- Block scheduling is not accommodated.
- Local candidates are accepted and will receive the same rate.
- Pending licenses are accepted.
- All requested time off (RTO) must be submitted at the time of application; late submissions are unlikely to be approved.
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours for three 12-hour shifts; 40 hours for eight or ten-hour shifts.
- Travelers must prioritize completion of time-sensitive modules immediately upon assignment confirmation.
Facility Policies
- Smoke-free environment: All travelers must be nicotine-free without exception.
- Negative 10-panel drug screen plus nicotine (cotinine) test required.
Hospital Highlights
- Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
- Facility Type: Teaching Hospital
- Total Staffed Beds: 230
- Scrub Color: Ceil Blue
- Charting System: EPIC
- Parking: Free in any unrestricted space