Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room - $2,059 per week

Company: Willis-Knighton Medical Center
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: February 15, 2025

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• BLS
• ACLS
  • Job Details
  • Candidate MUST have Neurosurgery experience, scrub experience a plus
  • Minimum years of experience? 2 years OR specific experience
  • Will Accept a First-time traveler? Yes
  • Travelers must be separated for 1 year if previously a perm staff
  • Permanent address must be 50-miles away from facility
  • RN will circulate; may scrub if they have that experience but this is not required
  • Robotics (Davinci) - experience required, many procedures are done robotically at this facility
  • General surgeries: Lap Chole, Nephrectomy, Whipple; Bariatric: Roux-en-Y, gastric sleeve
  • Urology: Cystos, TURPs, bladder tumor resection, stone removal
  • Transplant (strongly preferred) - kidney, liver, pancreas
  • Cardio/Thoracic experience (strongly preferred)
  • Traveler will be required to PASS an EKG competency exam as part of compliance, prior to arrival
  • Surg Tech: Experience with above-mentioned case types
  • First Assist: Experience with above-mentioned case types
  • Flexibility of schedule is mandatory - may be scheduled to work Saturday
  • Weekend rotation: Saturday as needed; on call 1 weekend/month
  • 30-minute call back time - mandatory
  • Call Required: One day per week from 1500-0630 and 1 weekend/month from Friday 1500 to Monday 0630
  • Holiday rotation for call coverage is needed
  • Scrub Color: wash scrubs at home and then change out of street clothes once at hospital
  • Parking: free parking
  • Culture on the unit: team oriented
    • Job Requirements
    • BLS
    • ACLS
    • Requires CSFA or CSA certification if RN FA, requires ACLS
    • Minimum 2 years OR specific experience
    • Experience with robotic surgeries
    • Experience with Neuro Spine / Neuro Vascular procedures
      • Schedule Information
      • Mid-shift (10:45a-7:15p)
      • Shift times: 0630-1500; 1045-1915
      • Traveler must confirm shift with agency prior to accepting
      • On call 1 weekend/month from Friday 1500 to Monday 0630
      • Can we approve time off? Yes, up to 7 days
      • Traveler must extend for any full weeks of RTO
        • Unit Specific Information
        • General Team: 1 RN; 1 scrub - House Supervisor called in event of ER
        • Neuro Team: 1 RN; 1 scrub
        • Transplant Team: 1 RN; 1 scrub tech; 2 scrub techs in event of liver transplant - 1 ST will help support RN
          • Additional Details
          • 2024-25 Flu Documentation
          • Annual Core Competencies
          • Candidate Confirmation Form
          • Clinical References (2)
          • COVID Requirement
          • CPR Certification: BLS
          • Criminal Background Check Report
          • Drug Screen
          • Dysrhythmia Exam
          • Employment Authorization
          • Hep B Titers / Vaccine / Declination
          • HIPAA
          • Job Description
          • License Verification
          • Medication Exam
          • MMR Titers or Immunizations
          • NURSYS
          • Photo ID
          • Physical
          • Resume
          • Skills Check List
          • TB Testing
          • TDAP
          • Unit Competency
          • Varicella Titers or Immunization
          • WKHS Onboarding Information

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