Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room/Urology Center position in Wisconsin. Requires 2 years of OR experience and WI or compact RN licensure. BLS is mandatory and EPIC EMR experience is preferred.

The role involves working in a 3-room Urology Center with 1:1 patient care, rotating shifts totaling 36 hours per week, and weekend on-call rotation as part of a supportive hospital team.

Qualifications

• Active WI or compact RN license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 2 years RN operating room experience.
• Experience with consents, positioning, prep, documentation, check-ins, patient transport, sedation catheter changes, and specimen transport.
• EPIC EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 3-room Urology Center (flexible up to 4 rooms) within a hospital setting.
• RNs manage adult outpatient procedures with occasional inpatient care.
• RN patient ratio of 1:1.
• Rotating shifts, 36 hours per week, with weekend on-call rotation.

Skills

RN licensure

BLS certification

OR experience

Patient care

Tools

EPIC EMR

Alaris

Pyxis

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room/Urology Center position requiring 2 years of OR experience and WI or compact RN licensure.

Requirements

• Active WI or compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN operating room experience required
• Experience with consents, positioning, prep, documentation, check-ins, patient transport, local sedation catheter changes, and specimen transport
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Minimum 1 professional reference dated within the last year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
• Candidate date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
• Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated at least 12 months before eligibility

Responsibilities

• Work in a 3-room Urology Center (flexible up to 4 rooms) within a hospital setting
• Adult patient population, mostly outpatient (approx. 10% inpatient) including TURP, TURBT, cysto, ureteroscopy, prostate biopsies, vasectomies, catheter changes, clot evacuations, and stent placement/removals
• RN patient ratio of 1:1
• Rotating 5x8hr/4x8hr shifts biweekly with flexible 6am or 7am start times
• 36 standard hours per week
• Weekend rotation is call-only, approximately every 5th weekend from 0600-1830 Saturday and Sunday
• On-call rotation with core staff, no weekday or overnight call
• One holiday on-call shift per contract, 0600-1830
• May float to Main OR during downtime after crosstraining
• Uses EPIC (preferred), Alaris, and Pyxis
• Responsibilities include patient positioning, prep, documentation, check-ins, patient transport to/from procedural rooms, and specimen transport
• Unit supported by a charge nurse, unit secretary (dayshift), 24/7 on-call physician, 24/7 respiratory therapy, and phlebotomy for peripheral blood draws
• Orientation length is 1-3 days based on comfort level
• Must document pain levels before and after administering pain medication, with escalation required if pain score exceeds the medication's indicated range
• Procedural scrubs are provided
• Facility adheres to a fatigue policy limiting staff to no more than 60 hours per week or 5 consecutive 12-hour shifts
• Holiday coverage required for 1 summer and 1 winter holiday, 0600-1830
• Free covered parking available with shuttle service
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply
• Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
• All requested time off must be approved by the manager

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs