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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 31, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an experienced OR RN for a 13-week acute care assignment requiring 3 years of OR circulating experience and an active MN RN license.
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Operating Room setting within an acute care, rural community hospital
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7 surgical suites averaging 5-25 cases per day
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Common cases include general surgery, orthopedic/sports medicine (including total joints), plastics and cosmetics, podiatry, cataracts/eye procedures, OB/GYN/women's health (non-cancer related), and endoscopy/colonoscopy
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Uses Cerner/Oracle EMR
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Day shift schedule with 5 8-hour shifts per week, typically 0645-1515
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Scheduling includes late stay rotations and block scheduling, with flexibility needed to fill gaps in permanent staff scheduling
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Weeknight call required 1-2x per week, typically M-F totaling approximately 15.5 hours
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Weekend call required 1-2x per month, consisting of 24-hour shifts from Sat 0645 to Sun 0645 and Sun 0645 to Mon 0645
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Holiday call rotation may be required, including the day before and day of, and day of and day after the holiday
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Call response time is 30 minutes
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May float into OR scrub role, PAA/PACU, or sterile processing to assist as needed
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OR techs are available to support the team
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One charge nurse covers OR/PAA/PACU
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Active MN RN license required
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BLS certification required for RN circulators
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ACLS certification is a plus
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Minimum 3 years of RN OR circulating experience required
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Experience circulating in a variety of surgical case types required
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General surgery and orthopedic experience required, specifically total joints
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Plastics experience preferred
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Experience in similarly sized facilities such as Trauma Level 3 or 4, and/or Critical Access Hospitals required
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Scrub experience preferred
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BSN not required
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Facility provides scrubs which must be worn only on-site
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Candidates should arrive to the facility in presentable attire
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Unit-specific orientation includes 1-2 shifts with a preceptor and 1-2 call shifts with a preceptor
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Rural community hospital setting offers a wide variety of surgical cases
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Must reside within 100 miles of the facility
