Travel Nurse RN - OR in Oak Lawn, IL - Excellent Benefits 2024-09-21 at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified OR RN in Oak Lawn, Illinois, 60453!

About The Position
Weekly Pay Range - $2690 To $2989 **Job Title:** Registered Nurse **Job Specialty:** Clinical Services - Surgery **Job Duration:** 13 weeks **Shift:** 8hr Day Shift **Guaranteed Hours:** **Experience:** 2 years in acute care **License:** Active IL RN license **Certifications:** BLS **Must-Have:** - Ability to scrub - EPIC experience - Level 2 trauma experience **Job Description:** - Work in a unit with 28 beds, handling approximately 60-75 cases per day. - Care for a variety of patients including outpatient, inpatient, and trauma cases such as GSW, stabbings, and transplants (kidney and hearts). - Handle general, gynecology, urology, robotic, vascular, orthopedics, neurology, and open heart surgeries. - Manage 20% pediatric cases including open heart surgeries, appendectomies (appy), and cholecystectomies (choley). - Participate in donor and Gifts of Hope cases. - Support includes a charge nurse without patient assignments during weekdays, available on weekends and evenings. - Bedside monitoring performed by an anesthesiologist. - Receive assistance from resource nurses, surgeons with preference cards, educators, and service line representatives. - Chart patient information using EPIC, Alaris, and Pyxis systems. - Scrubs provided for surgical procedures. - Orientation includes an introduction to educators and the Assistant Nurse Manager, login access, online modules, and EPIC training over three days.

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• ACLS - AHA
• BLS - AHA
• Core Competency
• Pharmacology
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam

5 Benefits of Travel Nursing

Step out of your comfort zone and face new challenges, fostering personal resilience and adaptability. Travel nursing becomes a transformative journey that shapes not only your career but also your character.

Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.

Travel nursing exposes you to various healthcare professionals, including industry leaders and experts. Networking with these individuals can open doors to mentorship and career advancement opportunities.

Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.

Working in various healthcare settings exposes you to different patient populations, diseases, and treatment methods. This exposure enhances your ability to adapt and learn, making you a more versatile and knowledgeable healthcare professional.