RN, RN Nurse, Surgical Assistant

RN - OR

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Operating Room (OR)

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 06:30 - 17:00

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in the OR

License: RN license in TN or compact state

Certifications: STFA or RNFA; CPR

Must-Have:

• Multi-year OR experience in the current role (RN, CST, FA, RNFA)
• Endovascular experience preferred
• DaVinci robotics experience preferred
• Meditech charting experience preferred

Description:

The position is for a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room.

The unit has 20 beds with a patient ratio of 1:1.Staffing consists of 1 RN, 1 CST, and 1 FA per OR room.

The types of equipment used include DaVinci Xi and Mazor robots, as well as Stealth Navigation.

The documentation system used is Meditech.

Scheduling requirements include 36 to 40 hours per week with call shifts as needed, no more than one per  cases of low census, floating will only occur to other ORs on campus.

Candidates must have surgical experience.

Advanced skills are required as indicated in the requested skill set.

Procedures performed on the unit include neurosurgery, ortho-spine surgery, orthopaedics, oral/maxillofacial surgery, plastics, colorectal, robotic general surgery, general surgery, robotic bariatric surgery, ENT, urology/cysto surgery, robotic urology surgery, robotic thoracic surgery, vascular surgery, and endo-vascular surgery.

Dress code requires navy or ceil blue scrubs, which are not provided.

Client scrubs are available to change into for dirty cases.

Unit-specific policies and guidelines will be attached.

Please include any awards or recognition the department has received.

Any additional information that would attract candidates, such as new equipment, technology, staff experience, or scheduling options, will be noted.