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(Archived) Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room Nurse - (OR RN)
Job Description
Job Description & Requirements
Perioperative Nurse - Operating Room Nurse - (OR RN)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $44.53 *
Exclusive Order
Vacaville Medical Center continues to earn top honors for overall performance among local health plans as reported in the Times Herald! Today, Vacaville is a vibrant community in one of the fastest growing areas of the nation and has become home to some of the largest and most successful life-science companies in the world, including Genentech, Alza, and Chiron. Its location makes it one of California's most attractive family communities. Yet, through it all, the pioneering spirit of Vacaville continues to thrive and bring prosperity to the residents.
Come and join this great team of medical professionals!
Looking for an OR RN with outpatient experience
OR or Endoscopy, or procedural sedation experience
Float Between GI & Cataract (same dept); may be asked to float to main OR (adjacent to OPU) with appropriate orientation.
Current BLS, ACLS
7/8/13 Start date or ASAP
8 hour day shift
13 weeks
8:30-5:00 M-F No call No weekends
The role of the perioperative nurse / operating room nurse (OR RN) is to provide care for patients before, during, and after surgery or surgical procedures. The OR nurse / OR RN also serves as patient educator, circulating nurse and/or scrub nurse, and potentially RN first assistant or operating room director with additional training. Circulating OR nurses work within the operating suite but outside of the sterile field; scrub OR nurses handle and prepare operating instruments and equipment within the sterile field. Perioperative nurses work in every type of healthcare facility, including hospitals, ambulatory or outpatient surgery centers, and physician offices.
Required Qualifications
2 years experience OR or Endoscopy, or procedural sedation
CA RN Lic
BLS
ACLS
Preferred Qualifications
EPIC
Health Connect
About the Facility
As part of the esteemed Kaiser Permanente medical group, which offers nationally acclaimed medical services to thousands of California residents, this medical center is committed to a high standard of excellence. The facility opened its doors in 2009 and has made steady strides since then in terms of staffing and offered services. Today, the hospital is a 340,000 square foot, four-story facility equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology and offers a wide range of services, including 24-hour emergency and pharmacy, adult inpatient, and surgery among many others.
Facility Location
Situated just outside Sacramento, Vacaville offers quintessential central California living at a lower cost of living than in larger cities. Vacaville exhibits the Mediterranean climates year-round that prove to be such a draw to prospective residents. Fans of the outdoors, botany in particular, flock to the city to observe the many species of rare and endangered species in the area. With both Sacramento and San Francisco within an hour by car, Vacaville is an appealing option for people who want to enjoy the perks of bigger cities at a fraction of the cost.
Job Benefits
At American Mobile Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
American Mobile Healthcare sets the highest standards in professional recruitment for the travel nursing healthcare industry, with more than 50,000 assignments filled across the U.S. since our inception in 1985. Our staff of more than 1,000 employees meets the needs of travel nurses and client facilities with unparalleled customer service and industry commitment (as well as top pay and many other benefits).
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