RN-Operating Room

Asap start needed Manager Interviews General Information: Number of ORs: 4 Minimum Years of Experience? RN: 5 years preferred, but will take 3 years CST: 5 years preferred, but will take 3 years Will you accept a first-time traveler? No, need at least 1 travel assignment Case Types: Adults and peds, but minimal peds General surgeries (open and laparoscopic) bowel, gallbladder, appendix, hernias, portacath, fistulas Urology laser lithotripsy, nephroureteral stent insertion/removal, vasectomies, TURPs ENT TAs, endoscopic sinus, facial lesions, thyroids, nick dissection OBGYN C-sections, tubal ligations, DCs, DEs, hysteroscopies, hysterectomies, uterine ablations Ortho Total joints (knees and hips, only a few shoulders), fractures, wrists, ankles, ACL repairs, fingers, carpal tunnel, rods (bipolar and nailings); podiatry (can be trained) Endoscopies EGDs and colonoscopies (experience not required) Do not need robotics experience No conscious sedation cases All staff will help turn over rooms Cases performed per day (average): Average about 25 cases per day Required Licensure and Certifications: RN: BLS, ACLS Scrub Tech: BLS, CST Skills required: RN: Experience with above case types Scrub experience preferred but not required; will be circulating Cerner or EPIC experience required Scrub Tech: Ok if no experience with total joints, podiatry, or endoscopy cases, but need to be willing to be trained Ok if no OB/C-section experience, but need to be comfortable with at least open abdominal cases and be willing to be trained in c-sections Experience with all other case types listed above Support on the Unit: Supervisor CRNAs 1 anesthesiologist (Monday Thursday) Anesthesia Tech will help turn over room Charge RN 2 resource nurses OR Educator (part of the resource nurses) RT 24/7 Hospitalist 24/7 Phlebotomy Technology/Equipment: EMR: Cerner Cerner or EPIC experience required for RNs IV pumps: Alaris Medication dispensing: Pyxis Floating: If yes, where? May float to inpatient areas as a task person/helping hands will not assume a patient assignment Orientation: 1 week of orientation Will be with call buddy during orientation week First week of orientation will work five 8h shifts Scheduling: Operating hours: Monday Friday, 0700-1730 Weekend rotation: Call only see below Shift: Everyone works 10h shifts with a rotating day off Manager will make call schedule, typically made for about 6 weeks at a time. Call required for RN and CST: 6-7 call shifts per month on average Weekday: typically 1-2 call shifts. Will be EOS until 0700 the following morning Weekends: typically every 4th or 5th weekend. Will be EOS Friday until Monday morning at 0700 Response Time: 20 minutes 1 sleep room available; check spread sheet at facility for availability Holiday Expectations? Will be on call some holidays but not all if there are multiple in the contract RTO: Manager approval Other notes: Scrub Color: Surgical scrubs provided Parking: Free Program name:SimpliFi Travel