Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for an Operating Room assignment in Montgomery, AL. Candidates must have robotic surgery experience, an active AL (or compact) RN license, BLS/ACLS, and at least 2 years of OR/circulator work. 1:1 patient care and Cerner EMR experience are required.

The role includes 10-hour shifts, multiple scheduling options, and travel housing assistance. First-time travelers welcome with appropriate OR background.

Qualifications

• Active AL license or compact RN license required.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of OR/circulator experience required.
• Strong robotic surgery experience required.
• Core specialty experience in General, GYN, Urology, and Vascular surgery required.
• Proficiency with standard circulator skills required.
• One reference from a charge nurse or above from the past 12 months required for consideration.
• DOB (day and month) required for consideration.
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible.

Responsibilities

• Work in the OR of a 176-bed acute care hospital in Montgomery, AL.
• Surgical suite includes 6 ORs and 1 Cystoscopy Room, with a maximum of 6 rooms running simultaneously.
• Patient types include General, GYN, Urology, Vascular, Ortho, Podiatry, ENT, Robotics (General, GYN, and Urology), and Pediatric Dental (preferred but not required).
• 1:1 patient ratio
• EMR: Cerner (experience required)
• Equipment includes Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• 10-hour day shifts with a 6:30 AM start; 40 hours per week
• Shift options include 5x8 (0630-1500), 4x10 (0630-1700), 4x10 (1100-2130), and 3x12 (0630-1900, Friday-Sunday)
• Block scheduling requests generally cannot be accommodated during the week
• Floating within the department only (Holding Room)
• Call schedule: one weeknight per week (3:00 PM-6:30 AM) and one weekend day (24 hours) per month
• Holiday call required if a holiday falls during the contract period, not to exceed once every 26 weeks
• Perform circulator duties across a range of surgical specialties including robotic-assisted procedures
• Unit is supported by 4 Team Leaders, 3 Materials staff, and OR Assistants
• Orientation is typically 2-3 shifts, with individual evaluation to ensure readiness for call shifts
• An interview is required prior to any offer being extended
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Free parking available at the back of the hospital
• First-time travelers are welcome with at least 2 years of pertinent OR experience, preferably in a non-travel position
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler
• RTO requests must be approved by the manager
• Longer weekends may be scheduled periodically to allow travelers to visit home during the contract

Skills

Active RN license

BLS/ACLS

2+ years OR experience

Robotic surgery experience

General, GYN, Urology, Vascular

Circulator proficiency

Tools

Cerner EMR

Plum 360

Omnicell

Spacelabs monitors

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position in Montgomery, AL, requiring strong robotic surgery experience and an active AL or compact RN license.

Requirements

• Active AL RN license or compact RN license required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Minimum 2 years of OR/circulator experience required
• Strong robotic surgery experience required
• Core specialty experience in General, GYN, Urology, and Vascular surgery required
• Proficiency with standard circulator skills required
• One reference from a charge nurse or above from the past 12 months required for consideration
• DOB (day and month) required for consideration
• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility to be eligible

Responsibilities

• Work in the OR of a 176-bed acute care hospital in Montgomery, AL
• Surgical suite includes 6 ORs and 1 Cystoscopy Room, with a maximum of 6 rooms running simultaneously
• Patient types include General, GYN, Urology, Vascular, Ortho, Podiatry, ENT, Robotics (General, GYN, and Urology), and Pediatric Dental (preferred but not required)
• 1:1 patient ratio
• EMR: Cerner (experience required)
• Equipment includes Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors
• 10-hour day shifts with a 6:30 AM start; 40 hours per week
• Shift options include 5x8 (0630-1500), 4x10 (0630-1700), 4x10 (1100-2130), and 3x12 (0630-1900, Friday-Sunday)
• Block scheduling requests (e.g., every Friday or Monday off) generally cannot be accommodated during the week
• Floating within the department only (Holding Room)
• Call schedule: one weeknight per week (3:00 PM-6:30 AM) and one weekend day (24 hours) per month
• Holiday call required if a holiday falls during the contract period, not to exceed once every 26 weeks
• Perform circulator duties across a range of surgical specialties including robotic-assisted procedures
• Unit is supported by 4 Team Leaders, 3 Materials staff, and OR Assistants
• Orientation is typically 2-3 shifts, with individual evaluation to ensure readiness for call shifts
• An interview is required prior to any offer being extended
• Scrubs are provided by the facility
• Free parking available at the back of the hospital
• First-time travelers are welcome with at least 2 years of pertinent OR experience, preferably in a non-travel position
• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler
• RTO requests must be approved by the manager
• Longer weekends may be scheduled periodically to allow travelers to visit home during the contract

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-736742

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