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American Traveler, LLC.

Travel RN - Operating Room

kansas city, KS

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American Traveler, LLC. lists this Travel RN - Operating Room opportunity in kansas city, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Operating Room position requiring 2 years of recent specialty experience and dual Kansas/Missouri or compact licensure.

Requirements

Active RN license required; must hold both Kansas and Missouri licenses or compact license in hand

BLS certification required

CNOR, PALS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications preferred

2 years of recent specialty experience required, including a full year of in-specialty experience within the past 12 months with no employment gap greater than 90 days

Epic charting experience required

Extensive surgical specialty skills required across Gynecology, Plastics, Trauma, Podiatry, Orthopedics, General Surgery, Endoscopic Procedures, Urology, Robotics, ENT, Bariatrics, and Pediatric specialties

Proficiency with equipment including cell saver, electrosurgical units, fiber optic light sources/cords, and Steris

Knowledge of emergency management protocols including code response, fire safety, latex allergy, and malignant hyperthermia

Professional skills including blood product administration, cardiac monitoring, conscious sedation monitoring, infection control, laser and radiation safety, specimen handling, peripheral IV starts, and wound management

Two professional references required, one from supervisor level or above and one from a charge RN, both from within the past year

Responsibilities

Acute care hospital setting with 74 staffed beds

Operating Room unit with Ambulatory OR, General OR, Pedi General OR, and Trauma work settings

1:1 patient ratios for days, nights, and weekends

Daily census of 20

Day shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 6:30 AM-7:00 PM

8 weekend shifts required within Saint Luke's 6-week schedule period, combination of Friday/Saturday/Sunday

On-call required: one weekend every six weeks and one night per week

Regular floating required between departments, units, and facilities as needed

Charts in Epic

Holiday shifts and Charge RN assignments as needed per unit

Provide perioperative nursing care across a wide range of surgical specialties including robotic, trauma, and pediatric procedures

Navy scrub color required

First-time travelers are accepted for this position

Candidates must reside at least 75 miles from the facility; local candidates are not accepted

Maximum RTO of 7 days, with all time off requests finalized at time of submission

No new RTO or schedule requests permitted after submission or offer

Returning staff must have a 3-month break in service after 18 months of prior assignment

Former permanent employees of BJC or Saint Luke's must wait 1 year before returning as a traveler

Travel partners are not accepted for this position

Compliance documents due 2 Fridays before start date, with EMR and safety modules required prior to start

Benefits

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-

Open Positions: 1

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