Travel Nurse RN - Operating Room in Reno, NV

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Same Day Surgery / Recovery Room

Location

Reno, Nevada

Schedule / Job Type

Contract (13 Weeks) | Travel | Full-Time | Onsite | 3 x 12-hour variable shifts, Monday–Friday, shift start times between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM | 36 guaranteed hours per week

Key Responsibilities

• Provide optimal patient care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation across an entire episode of care
• Deliver comprehensive nursing services to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, including their families and caregivers
• Diagnose and treat human responses to health problems, demonstrating knowledge of age-specific cognitive and psychosocial needs
• Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals as needed to ensure safe, individualized patient outcomes
• Apply continuous intensive mental effort to maintain patient safety and exercise sound clinical judgment and decision-making
• Float to other areas within the organization up to competency level as department needs require

Required Qualifications

• Active Nevada RN license required prior to start date
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience in surgery and/or recovery room settings
• Ability to work a variable schedule including weekends, holidays, and occasional additional shifts as needed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a high-volume or Level II Trauma Center environment
• Familiarity with same-day surgery workflows and post-anesthesia recovery care
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changing department needs and census fluctuations

Why Join Us

• Work at a nationally recognized regional medical center that serves as the area's only Level II Trauma Center, offering exposure to a wide range of complex cases and advanced technologies
• Join a facility home to specialized institutes including neurosciences, robotic surgery, and comprehensive cardiac and cancer services in a dynamic clinical environment