WI - RN Operating Room - Cardiothoracic - Day/Evening - First Connect

Job Description:

Please read before submitting:

**Traveler must meet all minimum requirements below to be consider (**see schedule requirement)

**Do not submit traveler who have or will have expiring licenses and/or certifications during time frame of entire assignment. Traveler will automatically be declined.

**Only submit traveler who can work schedule in posting and interested in the unit.

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:

• Work with a multidisciplinary team to plan for patient care in the operating room in a timely manner.
• Communicate and coordinate operating room activities to facilitate efficiency in the surgical case progression and turnover between cases.
• Implement safe, competent, and efficient patient and family care within policies, procedures, and standards of care plan to the perioperative patients level of complexity.

Minimum Requirements:

Facility Requirement:

• Traveler must have permanent address outside 50 mile radius of Madison (permanent address must be included in traveler's profile: resume, *** portal and all onboarding documentation must have permanent address listed).

Experience:

• Must have experience Cardiothoracic Surgery and/or Acuity Adaptable area (3 or above).
• Traveler must have completed two years of acute care experience within last 3 years.
• Traveler must have experience in an Academic Level 1 -Trauma center or similar size hospital.
• Successfully completed traveler assignment (13 weeks).

Licensure and Certification:

• Traveler must have WI nursing license or compact license from their permanent address state.
• BLS & ACLS must be certified through American Heart Association ONLY

Reference

• Needs 2 references from recent work environment/assignments (supervisor or manager only).

Floating

• Travelers are the first to float. The Traveler may have shifts scheduled in multiple units, depending on the current staffing needs and/or different locations within the organization. During the travelers assignment, if the primary unit no longer has a need, shifts will be re-assigned to another unit in order to complete contract.

Location: UW Health University Hospital, Madison, WI

Parking: Permit required by UW Transportation Services

University Hospital in
Madison is a Magnet -designated facility thats ranked Wisconsins #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals,
teaching institutions and referral centers.

Position Urgency:
Quick Start

Shifts:
36 hrs/wk, Day/Evening, 12 hr shift, Monday- Friday variation of 6:30am-7pm with possible 9:40am-10pm every three weeks. Weekend and weekday call rotation every 5th week. Weekend call is Friday-Monday starting at 3pm on Friday.

**Traveler may be mandated to stay beyond scheduled shift for patient care needs

*On-Call Requirement: Call response time is 45 minutes: 45 minutes from phone call to be dressed in scrubs and reporting to the charge nurse

State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active

Minimum Years of Experience:
2

Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
36

Specialty Type:
UW Health is moving away from using outdated file formats for Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel). Profiles will need to be submitted in the following format: .docx, .xlsx and .pptx file types or our IS department will be blocking them and we will no longer receive the files nor able to forward internal to our hiring managers.

Sub Specialty:
Cardiovascular Operating Room Nurse, CVOR, Operating Room, Operating Room / Circulate

General Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS,ACLS)

Nursing Certifications:

Contract Length in Weeks:
13