1 Description American Traveler is seeking an experienced OR RN with scrub abilities for a 13-week travel assignment requiring an active Idaho or compact RN license and on-call availability for emergency surgical services. Details Operating room setting serving neonate through geriatric patient populations Covers pre-operative, intra-operative, PACU, and post-operative areas Day shift, Monday through Thursday, 9-hour shifts at 36 hrs/week On-call availability required for emergency surgical services on a routine scheduled basis Requirements Active Idaho or compact state RN license required Certifications required:
BLS/BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ATT
Minimum 1 year of surgical/OR experience required; multiple years preferred Ability to perform both circulating RN and scrub RN duties Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associates, Diploma, or BSN) Basic computer skills, including navigation of Windows-based programs Additional Information Candidate must reside more than 120 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position — local candidates are not accepted Responsibilities include patient preparation, intra-operative care, surgical counts, specimen management, and PACU handoff reporting Collaborates continuously with the surgeon and anesthesia provider throughout all perioperative phases Performs patient and family education related to discharge planning and pain management throughout the perioperative experience Participates in instrument processing, sterilization, and biological monitoring as needed Participates in performance improvement activities and supports surgical equipment maintenance and inventory