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Travel RN - Operating Room

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American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring a GA or compact license and 1 year of OR experience.

Work in the Operating Room department of a hospital setting
Small unit handling Ortho, Spine, General, Eyes, and Plastics cases
Day shift schedule of 4x10 hours from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Patient ratio of 1:1
Call requirements include one weekday and two 24-hour weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
Floating required within facility scope of practice and to Piedmont Macon Medical Center if needed
Epic charting system preferred

Active RN license (GA or Compact) required
Current certifications: BLS and ACLS
Minimum 1 year of Operating Room experience required
Teaching hospital, community hospital, and Trauma Level I/II experience preferred
Skilled in general surgery procedures including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, colon resection, hernia repair, laparoscopic procedures, and thyroidectomy
Skilled in orthopedic procedures including arthroscopy, fracture reduction, laminectomy/discectomy, spinal fusion, and total joint replacement
Skilled in urology procedures including cystoscopy, laparoscopic cases, nephrectomy, prostatectomy, and TURP
Skilled in thoracic procedures including lobe resection and thoracotomy
Proficient in administration of blood and blood products, infection control, laser and radiation safety, specimen handling, Universal Protocol time-out procedures, and wound management
Experience with cell saver equipment
Knowledge of emergency management, fire safety, and latex allergy protocols

First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Locals accepted at the same bill rate
Maximum RTO of 7 days per contract
Holiday coverage required based on assignment period, with expectations to work 1-2 holidays if they fall during the assignment, or 2 of 3 holidays if three occur during the assignment
Major holidays include Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving/Black Friday, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day, and New Year's Eve/New Year's Day
Full compliance required to start on time
Manager requires flexible candidates to meet scheduling needs of the unit
Previous Perm/Per Diem/FCSS employees must be away from all Piedmont facilities for 1 full year before applying as a traveler
Returning travelers who canceled or received a facility DNR must complete one assignment outside Piedmont before reapplying