Travel RN - Operating Room

American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for an Operating Room position at a Level II Trauma Center in Montgomery, AL, requiring strong multi-specialty OR experience and a minimum of 2 years of experience.

Job Details

• Work in a 15-bed OR suite (2 dedicated CVOR beds) within a 492-bed Level II Trauma Center and Primary Stroke Center with a Level III NICU,

• Specialties covered include Trauma (no burns), Neuro, General, Vascular (including Endovascular), ENT, Ortho/Spine, Total Joints, Gyn, Urology, Robotics (General and Neuro), Plastics, Breast, and Eyes,

• Patient population includes minimal pediatric cases, typically Orthopedic,

• 1:1 patient ratio,

• Circulator role only - no scrubbing required,

• Robotics experience preferred, specifically Robotic Mazor and DaVinci XI,

• CVOR cases possible; candidates may be asked to cover CVOR if needed,

• Plum 360 IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Spacelabs monitors used,

• Cerner EMR,

• 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week; shift start time 6:30 PM,

• Position covers all specialties Friday through Sunday,

• On-call schedule includes 1 weekday per week and one weekend per month (Friday 3 PM-7 AM, Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 24 hours) with a 30-minute response time required,

• No floating required,

Job Requirements

• Active AL RN license or Compact RN license required (may submit pending with ETA),

• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required,

• Minimum 2 years of OR experience required; 1-year experience not accepted,

• Strong multi-specialty OR circulator experience required across the case types listed,

• Total joint experience required,

• Vascular (including endovascular) experience required,

• One supervisor-level reference (charge or above) from within the past 12 months required for consideration,

• Date of birth (day and month) required for consideration,

• Copy of certifications required for consideration,

• Full SSN required for consideration,

• Candidates must reside more than 60 miles from the facility,

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include circulating across all covered OR specialties including trauma, neuro, ortho, vascular, and robotics cases,

• Unit support includes an OR assistant (ORA), desk assistant, charge nurse, and team leaders for each service line,

• Orientation is 2 weeks on day shift; buddy call is expected during the orientation period,

• Schedule is determined by department needs,

• One holiday per contract is expected to be worked,

• Time off requests must be approved by the manager,

• Green scrubs are required and provided by the facility,

• Parking is available in a facility parking deck,

• First-time travelers are welcome to apply with at least 2 years of experience,

• Former permanent staff must wait 6 months before being considered as a traveler,

• An interview is required prior to any offer; this facility does not use auto-offers