Job Title: Operating Room Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Operating Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 8 hours (07:00 - 15:30)
Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience required, Trauma Level I experience required, Circulate required, Scrub preferred
License: Must have Indiana, compact, or temporary license at the time of start
Certifications: BLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred
Must-Have:
First timers accepted
Ability to float within scope to meet facility needs
Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays
Description:
This position is for an Operating Room Registered Nurse specializing in the operating room environment.
The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of relevant nursing experience.
Experience in a Trauma Level I facility is required.
The responsibilities include circulating in the operating room, with scrubbing preferred.
The nurse will work with patients across various specialties, including general surgery, plastic surgery, gynecology, ENT, trauma, neurology, orthopedics, GU, and colorectal robotics.
The average daily census for the unit is 70-80 patients, with a total of 21 rooms available.
Candidates should be well-rounded and current in most areas, with familiarity in trauma care necessary.
Please provide 2-3 days of interview availability when applying.
The nurse will be required to meet the facility's floating needs.
Local candidates are accepted.
Pending licenses are accepted but must meet the criteria by the start date.
Candidates must be prepared for a call schedule, encompassing approximately 40-60 hours every 6 weeks, which may vary.
Additional requirements include maintaining compliance with necessary certifications and having a proven track record of patient care in the surgical setting.