GHR Healthcare - PH Division is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : OR - Operating Room
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 05 / 2026
- Duration : 12 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 10 hours, days
- Employment Type : Travel
General Information
Rooms : 3, but can be flexed up to 4 if the need arisesExperience : RN - 2 years; CST – 2 yearsFirst-time traveler : YesPatient Types :Adults only, mostly outpatient, approx. 10% are inpatient – vasectomies, catheter changes, cystos, ureteroscopy (TURP, prostate biopsies), clot evacuations, stent placement / removalsPatient Ratios :RN : 1 : 1CST : 1 : 1Required Certifications :RN : BLSCST : BLSSkills requiredRN : experience with the above patient types, consents, positioning, prep, documentation, check-ins, patient transport to / from procedural rooms, cath changes (local sedation), specimen transportCST : experience with the above patient types, instrument set up / handling, scope set up / handling, assist physician during procedures, specimen transportSupport on the Unit :Charge nurse, takes patients as neededUnit secretary, dayshift 7a-3 : 30pOn call physician, 24 / 7RT, 24 / 7Phlebotomy to assist with peripheral blood drawsCharting System / Equipment :EPIC - preferredAlarisPyxisFloating :RN - May float to PACU. Will not be the primary RN, as they will only be helping with tasks which falls within their scope of practice. They will receive instructions from PACU RNs and will not be required to documentSurg Tech – Could float to the Main OR in the downtime of the urology centerOrientation :1-3 days, based on comfortScheduling :Weekend rotation : call only – see scheduleCan we approve time off? Manager to approve all RTOOn Call : will go into rotation with core staff – no weekdays or overnightso RN : 1 weekend a month 6am to 630pm Saturday / Sunday. No weekday call or night call
o CST : 1-2 weekends per month – 0600-1830 Saturday and Sunday
Holiday Expectations : 1 summer / 1 winter, 0600-1830AAH adheres to a “fatigue policy” where all staff, including travelers, cannot work more than 60 hours in a week or 5 consecutive 12 hour shiftsOther notes or things you want us to check / verify?Scrub Color : procedural scrubs providedMust document pain level, before and after (1 hour for oral) giving pain medications - The pain score must also meet the pain score with nth medication order—i.e. if a patient has a score of 8, the RN cannot give the Tylenol that is ordered for mild 1-3. The RN must call for an order if the patient wants Tylenol for the score of 8.Parking : free in covered structure 2 blocks away – shuttle is availableAbout GHR Healthcare - PH Division
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