Job Summary
Registered Nurse, Operating Room — Alaska. The operating room nurse will provide perioperative care across a broad range of surgical specialties in an acute care setting. The assignment includes day shifts, weekend coverage, limited call coverage for call-offs, and collaboration across diverse patient populations and surgical services.
Job Details
- Schedule: Day shifts scheduled as 3 shifts of 12 hours or 4 shifts of 10 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Available shift times may be 6:45 AM–7:15 PM or 9:00 AM–9:30 PM. Weekend coverage is required.
- Required Qualifications: Current Alaska Registered Nurse license in hand; two years of operating room nursing experience; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; and required experience with Epic charting.
- Preferred Qualifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification, Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) certification, and Level I trauma experience.
- Additional Information:
- Provides perioperative care for neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients.
- Supports surgical services including general, orthopedic, spine, neurological, gynecological, ear, nose, and throat, breast, urological, vascular, ophthalmic, dental, bariatric, and trauma procedures.
- Experience with robotic surgical systems and specialized surgical equipment may be utilized.
- Call coverage is limited to coverage for call-offs.
- Holiday coverage may be required, including two of three major holidays.
- Modules are completed before the assignment begins and annually thereafter.
Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
