Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Weekly payroll deposit

Free online CEUs

Generous housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem and subsidy

Traveler rewards and discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced Operating Room RN with 2+ years of current OR experience and TN or Compact RN licensure for a facility supporting a broad range of surgical specialties.

The RN will circulate and support total joint and general OR cases, work with Cerner EMR and Omnicell, and follow a 5x8 or 4x10 schedule with regular call and holiday rotations.

Qualifications

• Active RN license (TN or Compact) in hand at time of consideration.
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS ( NIHSS after accepting)
• Minimum 2 years of current OR experience
• Circulate and total joint experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred but not required
• Certifications/licensure must not expire within 45 days of start date
• Must pass EKG testing prior to start date

Responsibilities

• Operate in the OR unit within a hospital setting.
• Circulate for total joint replacement and general OR cases.
• Support additional specialties: neurology, orthopedic, urology, robotics, endoscopy.
• Use Cerner EMR and Omnicell system.
• Adhere to shift schedules: 5x8 or 4x10 hours.
• Support call requirements 4–6 weeknights and one 24-hour weekend shift.
• Perform floating per policy and provide circulating RN support.
• Coordinate with manager for RTO and orientation.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

NIHSS

OR experience

Circulate and total joint

Cerner charting

EKG testing

Education

Active RN license (TN or Compact)

Tools

Cerner EMR

Omnicell

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN with 2+ years of current OR experience and TN or compact RN licensure for a facility supporting a broad range of surgical specialties.

Requirements

• Active RN license (TN or Compact) required, must be in hand at time of consideration
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS (NIHSS may be obtained after accepting)
• Minimum 2 years of current OR experience required
• Circulate and total joint experience required
• Cerner charting experience preferred but not required
• Certifications and licensure must not expire within 45 days of the start date
• Must be able to pass EKG testing prior to start date

Responsibilities

• Operating Room unit within a hospital setting
• Circulate role supporting total joint replacement and general OR cases
• Additional surgical specialties include neurology, orthopedic, urology, robotics, and endoscopic procedures
• Uses Cerner EMR and Omnicell medication system
• Schedule is 5x8 shifts Monday-Friday 0630-1500 or 4x10 shifts 0630-1700
• Call requirements include 4-6 weeknights and one 24-hour weekend shift approximately every 6 weeks
• Holiday rotation required
• Floating required in accordance with facility floating policy
• Provide circulating RN support across a wide range of surgical specialties including orthopedic, neuro, urology, and robotic-assisted procedures
• Bi-weekly orientation schedule with auto-offer process in place
• RTO requests must be discussed directly with the manager during the assignment and cannot be submitted at time of booking
• RTO cannot occur within 14 days of the start date and cannot exceed 7 days
• No RTO permitted during major holidays, including holiday weekends and surrounding days
• Local candidates accepted at a reduced bill rate if residing within 75 miles of the facility; travel rate requires a permanent address greater than 75 miles from the facility
• Previous perm staff cannot return to the same campus within 24 months, but may return to a different Covenant Health campus after 12 months
• Travel team members who are married or related cannot be placed on the same unit
• First-time travelers not considered, as travel experience is required for this specialty

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

Job ID: P-749137

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