RN, Surgical Assistant

Travel RN - OR

Position covers all specialties since it is for Fri - Sun

About Facility:

• 492 beds
• Level II Trauma Center
• Level III NICU
• Primary Stroke Center
• Number of Beds (if applicable): 15; 2 are CVOR
• Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? No
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes with at least 2-years experience

Patient Types:

• Minimal Peds (typically Ortho)

Patient Ratios:

• 1:1

Required Skills:

• STRONG experience in Trauma (no burns), Neuro, General, Vascular, ENT, General, Ortho spine, Ortho (must have total joint experience), Gyn, vascular (Endovascular as well), urology, robotics for both General and Neuro, Plastics, breasts, eyes
• RN: circulate only, experience in above case types
• Prefer robotics experience (Robotic Mazor/DaVinci XI)
• Open Heart – CVOR? Staff specifically CVOR? How many? 2 would be asked for CVOR if needed.
• Distinguish between Cardiovascular and Vascular experience. CV = open heart. Vascular is peripheral.
• IF THE POSTING IS FOR ORTHO RN – candidate will also need to be proficient with vascular cases (see Vascular OR RN notes) as ortho is the backup team for vascular

Required

Certifications:

• ACLS, BLS

Support on the Unit:

• ORA
• Desk assistant
• Charge nurse
• Team leaders for service lines

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR:
  Cerner
• IV pumps:
  Plum 360
• Medication dispensing:
  Omnicell
• Monitors:
  Spacelabs

Floating:

• No

Orientation:

• 2 weeks on day shift, expected to take buddy call while on orientation

Scheduling:

• Weekend rotation: on call
• On call? If so, what is that schedule? 1 day a weekday, one weekend a month (Friday 3p-7a, Saturday 24 hours, Sunday 24 hours.) 30 min response time
• Holiday Expectations:
  Expected to work a holiday per contract
• Approval of time off? To go through manager
• Schedule cycle:
  Determined by department needs

Other notes:

• Scrub Color:
  Green, provided
• Parking:
  Parking deck

Client Details:

Address: 2105 E South Blvd

City:
Montgomery

State: AL

Zip Code: 36116